Pleonastic
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Characterized by pleonasm or redundancy; of the nature of pleonasm; redundant.
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adjective.
Of or pertaining to pleonasm; of the nature of pleonasm; redundant.
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adjective.
Of, or relating to
pleonasm
.
adjective.
Using an
excessive
number of words; especially using different words having the same meaning.
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adjective.
repetition of same sense in different words
Word Usage
"So-called pleonastic ˜ne™ in French might be thought to be an example of this."
Equivalent
pleonastical
prolix
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
active-transitive
amiably
day
epiphenomenal
grief-worn
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
redundant
superfluous
verbose