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1. (noun) tautology
(logic) a statement that is necessarily true

2. (noun) tautology
useless repetition

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'tautology'

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1. tautology
Circumlocution and periphrasis are roundabout ways of expressing thought; circumlocution is the more common, periphrasis the more technical word. Constant circumlocution produces an affecte
Synonyms: circumlocution, diffuseness, prolixity, surplusage, verbiage, periphrasis, redundance, tautology, verbosity, pleonasm, redundancy, tediousness, wordiness
Antonyms: brevity, compression, condensation, plainness, succinctness, compactness, conciseness, directness, shortness, terseness

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