tautologous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tautologous
Adjective
  • Your answer is almost tautological, right?
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
  • More realistically, production is a tautological signal of money in circulation, not the existence of central banks, mints, Treasuries, monetary authorities, or economists advising all four more broadly.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Neural networks are surprisingly inefficient learners and contain a lot of redundant information, says Mugel, which leaves a lot of room for optimization.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This makes Green less redundant of Booker’s style than his past two co-stars were.
    Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Ultimately, this film’s absurd existentialist deadpan aligns Lanthimos’ work here closer to Ruben Östlund than ever — himself a filmmaker likely drawing from Lanthimos these days — to mine the comedy of repetitious futility to disorienting effect.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Irakli’s search is less mission than meander, one that only lags during a slightly repetitious late stretch, before Koberidze gets us back.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Tautologous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tautologous. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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