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pleonasm
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Pleonasm
(gcide) | Pleonasm \Ple"o*nasm\,, n. [L. pleonasmus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to be
more than enough, to abound, fr.?, neut. of ?, more, compar.
of ? much. See Full, a., and cf. Poly-, Plus.] (Rhet.)
Redundancy of language in speaking or writing; the use of
more words than are necessary to express the idea; as, I saw
it with my own eyes.
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pleonasm
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n 1: using more words than necessary; "a tiny little child" |
pleonasm
(foldoc) | pleonasm
Redundancy of expression; tautology.
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pleonasm
(devil) | PLEONASM, n. An army of words escorting a corporal of thought.
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Pleonasm
(gcide) | Pleonasm \Ple"o*nasm\,, n. [L. pleonasmus, Gr. ?, fr. ? to be
more than enough, to abound, fr.?, neut. of ?, more, compar.
of ? much. See Full, a., and cf. Poly-, Plus.] (Rhet.)
Redundancy of language in speaking or writing; the use of
more words than are necessary to express the idea; as, I saw
it with my own eyes.
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