tautologous / ˌtɔt lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

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tautologous 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. needlessly repetitive without adding information or clarity:Third-world communist regimes, with tautological insistence, call themselves "people's democracies."
  2. defined in terms of itself:Some would argue that the phrase ''survival of the fittest'' is tautological, in that the fittest are defined as those that survive to reproduce.

tautologous 近义词

tautologous

等同于 verbose

tautologous

等同于 circumlocutionary

tautologous 的近义词 2

更多tautologous例句

  1. To say that, if it increases, his wages increase is to be simply tautologous.
  2. The phrase pre-established harmony is, strictly speaking, tautologous.
  3. Or if the first expression be preferred, the second may be omitted, as perfectly tautologous.
  4. I am (to adopt a phrase which is to me tautologous) an orthodox Jew.'
  5. And the tautologous, useless nature of the hypothesis in the second forces the theory back to the first view.