Definition of Tautological

1. Adjective. Repetition of same sense in different words. "At the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"

Exact synonyms: Pleonastic, Redundant, Tautologic
Similar to: Prolix
Derivative terms: Pleonasm, Redundancy, Redundancy, Tautology, Tautology, Tautology

Definition of Tautological

1. a. Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression.

Definition of Tautological

1. Adjective. of, relating to, or using tautology ¹

2. Adjective. using repetition or excessive wordiness; pleonastic or circumlocutionary ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tautological

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Tautological

1. Involving tautology; having the same signification; as, tautological expression. Tautolog"ically, Tautological echo, an echo that repeats the same sound or syllable many times. Origin: Cf. F. Tautologique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tautological

tauting
tautit
tautly
tautness
tautnesses
tauto-
tautochrone
tautochrones
tautochronous
tautog
tautogram
tautograms
tautogs
tautologia
tautologic
tautological (current term)
tautologically
tautologies
tautologist
tautologists
tautologize
tautologized
tautologizes
tautologizing
tautologous
tautologously
tautology
tautomer
tautomeric

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