Pleonastic

a.

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Of or pertaining to pleonasm; of the nature of pleonasm; redundant.

Adj.

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pleonastic - repetition of same sense in different words; "`a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions"; "the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological"; "at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant Synonyms: tautologic, tautological, redundant

prolix, redundant, tautologic, tautological