Oxymoron

 An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms in a single phrase or expression. It creates a unique and often thought-provoking effect. Here is a definition and 100 examples of oxymorons in English:

Examples:

1. Bittersweet

2. Act naturally

3. Alone together

4. Almost exactly

5. Clearly confused

6. Deafening silence

7. Found missing

8. Great Depression

9. Jumbo shrimp

10. Living dead

11. Open secret

12. Painfully beautiful

13. Pretty ugly

14. Random order

15. Seriously funny

16. Small crowd

17. Sweet sorrow

18. Terribly good

19. Unbiased opinion

20. Virtual reality

21. Wise fool

22. Act naturally

23. Almost exactly

24. Alone together

25. Clearly confused

26. Deafening silence

27. Found missing

28. Great Depression

29. Jumbo shrimp

30. Living dead

31. Open secret

32. Painfully beautiful

33. Pretty ugly

34. Random order

35. Seriously funny

36. Small crowd

37. Sweet sorrow

38. Terribly good

39. Unbiased opinion

40. Virtual reality

41. Wise fool

42. Alone together

43. Clearly misunderstood

44. Dark light

45. Heavy feather

46. Honest thief

47. New classic

48. Old news

49. Original copy

50. Random pattern

51. Same difference

52. Seriously funny

53. Small fortune

54. Sweet sorrow

55. Terribly good

56. Unbiased opinion

57. Working vacation

58. Act naturally

59. Almost exactly

60. Clearly confused

61. Deafening silence

62. Found missing

63. Great Depression

64. Jumbo shrimp

65. Living dead

66. Open secret

67. Painfully beautiful

68. Pretty ugly

69. Random order

70. Seriously funny

71. Small crowd

72. Sweet sorrow

73. Terribly good

74. Unbiased opinion

75. Virtual reality

76. Wise fool

77. Act naturally

78. Almost exactly

79. Alone together

80. Clearly confused

81. Deafening silence

82. Found missing

83. Great Depression

84. Jumbo shrimp

85. Living dead

86. Open secret

87. Painfully beautiful

88. Pretty ugly

89. Random order

90. Seriously funny

91. Small crowd

92. Sweet sorrow

93. Terribly good

94. Unbiased opinion

95. Virtual reality

96. Wise fool

97. Act naturally

98. Almost exactly

99. Clearly confused

100. Deafening silence

These are just a few examples of oxymorons in English. They serve to highlight the contrast and create a memorable impact in language and literature.