Is there a word that means the opposite of an oxymoron?
There are some of our readers much cleverer and better informed than us.
We await your reply.
While you work on that, we offer you a few examples.
Have you heard the one about ……….. ?
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The following are words that contain within, some clue to their real meaning. By within, we mean anagrammatically! DORMITORY: Rearrange the letters DIRTY ROOM PRESBYTERIAN: Rearrange the letters BEST IN PRAYER ASTRONOMER: Rearrange the letters: MOON STARER DESPERATION: Rearrange the letters: A ROPE ENDS IT THE EYES: Rearrange the letters: THEY SEE GEORGE BUSH: Rearrange the letters: HE BUGS GORE THE MORSE CODE: Rearrange the letters: HERE COME DOTS SLOT MACHINES: Rearrange the letters: CASH LOST IN ME ANIMOSITY: Rearrange the letters: IS NO AMITY ELECTION RESULTS: Rearrange the letters: LIES – LET’S RECOUNT SNOOZE ALARMS: Rearrange the letters: ALAS! NO MORE Z ‘S A DECIMAL POINT: Rearrange the letters: THE EARTHQUAKES: Rearrange the letters: THAT QUEER SHAKE ELEVEN PLUS TWO: Rearrange the letters: TWELVE PLUS ONE MOTHER-IN-LAW: Rearrange the letters: WOMAN HITLER Finally ………… VIRGINIA BOTTOMLEY Rearrange the letters: I’M AN EVIL TORY BIGOT
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