"That idea of yours is cleverly stupid" is an example of what literally technique?
Correct answer: Oxymoron
Player #45666413
The question is wrongly worded. It is “literary” not “literally”.
Heecm
Oxymoron
uses contradictory words: usually just two, sometimes one as in 'bittersweet'
Paradox
uses contradictory ideas: a whole sentence by itself, or a paragraph
Powerjunk
One of the best examples is "Military Intelligence"
Barb@71
Giant Shrimp
flr
My favourite oxymoron is Fun Run.
Jonesy
Powerjunk, or "Friendly Fire"
Nix
sensible religion or honest politician
Reagan
Good Oxymoron Examples
Deafening Silence
Only Choice
Original Copy
Living Dead
Open Secret
Exact Estimate
Random Order
Serious Fun
Awfully Good
Pretty Ugly
Virtual Reality
Bambi
I enjoy and appreciate what I learn from this game, focusing on the gain and ignoring the mistakes (mostly grammatical)that the writers made. After all...I guess it's human error and not a robotic one 😉
Andi
Reagan, Or like ur a big little guy for ur age!
Big daddy
Player #45666413, it also says “ as explained below for paradox but not explained or defined
Reddog
Jumbo shrimp!
BrainTek
who edits these? the question reads literally - shouldn't it be literary?
lucid_enigma
I'm an oxymoron
Megz
Think it should say “hyperbole”
Player #39532510
Powerjunk, you beat me to it, lol.
abc
the king is dead, long live the king
Player #40009077
Iroam, no it does not. It says literally.
Iroam
Player #45666413, it says literary...
Judi
Player #45666413, and they misspelled “hyperbole “
Lionessa
"Liberal Thought"