| pleonastic | (adj) repetition of same sense in different words; ; ; - J.B.Conant, Syn. tautological, tautologic, redundant, Example: `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 |
| Pleonastical | |
| Pleonastically | adv. In a pleonastic manner. [ 1913 Webster ] |