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Word | Tautologic |
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 / Tautological. / the fine down of a swan, used for trimmings and powder puffs., | |
Usage | ⇒ Everything about her shimmers and shines, all softened by beautiful white swansdown and feathers. |
Synonyms | redundant, pleonastic, prolix, tautological, tautologous, verbose, supererogatory, superfluous, circumlocutory, de trop, dispensable, excess, expendable, expletive, gratuitous, long-winded, needless, non-essential, nonessential, repetitious, |
Antonyms | concise, dearth, deficiency, deficit, deprivation, insufficiency, lack, scarcity, shortfall, |
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