- a variation of tautological.
tautologous
Example Sentences
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And it has, in the course of that educational process, occurred to me that it does border on tautologous.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
As he argued, the term "comic novel" should be acknowledged as tautologous.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 15, 2010
If this is so, then talk of the comic novel is tautologous.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 8, 2010
That tautologous definition turned out to be a label for De Gaulle's familiar vision of a loose assemblage of nationalist states.
From Time Magazine Archive
But I think that, when collating my experiences and putting them into six-shilling form, I should delete some of the tautologous references to the past which are one of the stern necessities of serial publication.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914 by Various
