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tautologic

/ˌtɔː.təˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/

Traducción: Adjetivo que describe algo que es redundante o excesivamente repetitivo en su significado, a menudo usado en contextos formales o académicos, aunque actualmente se considera anticuado.

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsoleto/ˌtɔː.təˈlɒdʒ.ɪk/

An adjective describing something that is needlessly repetitive or redundant in meaning, often used in formal or academic contexts but now considered archaic.

  • 🇪🇸Adjetivo que describe algo que es redundante o excesivamente repetitivo en su significado, a menudo usado en contextos formales o académicos, aunque actualmente se considera anticuado.
  1. Repetitive in meaning C1 formal

    Characterized by the unnecessary repetition of an idea, statement, or word, often using different words to say the same thing.

    • The phrase 'free gift' is tautologic because a gift is already free.
    • His speech was tautologic, repeating the same point in several different ways.
    • The author's tautologic style made the article longer but not more informative.

    🇪🇸tautológico

    Sinónimos: pleonasticprolixredundantrepetitiousverbosewordy