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tautologous
adjective as in circumlocutionary
Weak matches
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Example Sentences
To say that, if it increases, his wages increase is to be simply tautologous.
The phrase pre-established harmony is, strictly speaking, tautologous.
Or if the first expression be preferred, the second may be omitted, as perfectly tautologous.
I am (to adopt a phrase which is to me tautologous) an orthodox Jew.'
And the tautologous, useless nature of the hypothesis in the second forces the theory back to the first view.
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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tautologous, such as: pleonastic, and roundabout.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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