adj
Meaning 1
tautological
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tautologic
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rhymes with -ɒdʒɪk
adjective satellite
Meaning 2
repetition of same sense in different words- J.B.Conant
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- `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
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pleonastic, redundant, tautological
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.