"A miniature giant" is a contradiction in terms.
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contradiction in terms — ► contradiction in terms a statement or group of words associating incompatible objects or ideas. Main Entry: ↑contradiction … English terms dictionary
contradiction of terms — index non sequitur Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
contradiction in terms — noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily false the statement he is brave and he is not brave is a contradiction • Syn: ↑contradiction • Topics: ↑logic • Hypernyms: ↑falsehood, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
contradiction in terms — a statement or group of words associating incompatible objects or ideas. → contradiction … English new terms dictionary
contradiction in terms — opposition, oxymoron, two things that are directly opposed to one another … English contemporary dictionary
contradiction in terms — A phrase of which the parts are expressly inconsistent, as e.g., an innocent murder ; a fee simple for life … Black's law dictionary
contradiction in terms — A phrase of which the parts are expressly inconsistent, as e.g., an innocent murder ; a fee simple for life … Black's law dictionary
contradiction in terms — An expression which contradicts itself … Ballentine's law dictionary
(a) contradiction in terms — a contradiction in terms phrase a statement consisting of words that mean opposite things ‘Fair taxes’, a contradiction in terms if ever there was one. Thesaurus: statements and announcementshyponym Main entry: contradiction * * * a… … Useful english dictionary
(a) contradiction in terms — a phrase that is confusing because it contains words that seem to have opposite meanings. A British summer is a bit of a contradiction in terms. Euro Disney always seems to me a contradiction in terms because Disney is so typically American … New idioms dictionary
