ADJECTIVE | all | tautologic, pleonastic, redundant, tautological | repetition of same sense in different words |
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Meaning | repetition of same sense in different words. | |
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Example | "the phrase 'a beginner who has just started' is tautological" | |
Synonyms | pleonastic, redundant, tautological | |
Broader | prolix | tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length |
Spanish | pleonástico, redundante, tautológico | |
Catalan | pleonàstic, redundant | |
Nouns | tautology | useless repetition |
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