pleonastic
معنی فارسی
داراي سخن زائد
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Greek 'pleonazein' meaning 'to be excessive'.
مثال
- His pleonastic speech was filled with unnecessary repetitions.
- She has a pleonastic writing style, often using more words than needed.
- The pleonastic phrase 'free gift' is commonly used in advertising.
ترکیبهای رایج
pleonastic phrase pleonastic style pleonastic speech pleonastic writing
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- 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”
مترادفها
adjective
Redundant, tautological, diffuse, superfluous.