TAUTOLOGIC

pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautological

(adjective) repetition of same sense in different words; “‘a true fact’ and ‘a free gift’ are pleonastic expressions”; “the phrase ‘a beginner who has just started’ is tautological”; “at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition”- J.B.Conant

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

tautologic (comparative more tautologic, superlative most tautologic)

tautological

Source: Wiktionary


Tau`to*log"ic, a.

Definition: Tautological.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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