Oxymoron (ox-y-mo’-ron): Placing two ordinarily opposing terms adjacent to one another. A compressed paradox.
His obnoxious beneficence is captured in his ‘charitable’ foundation’s motto: “We $ Losers”.
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Definition courtesy of “Silva Rhetoricae” (rhetoric.byu.edu).
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