tautology vs repetitiveness
repetitiveness vs tautologytautology and repetitiveness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tautology | Yes | No | No | No |
| repetitiveness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
repetitiveness is a hypernym of
tautology; that is, repetitiveness is a
word with a broader meaning than tautology:
- tautology: useless and pointless repetition
- repetitiveness: verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions
Other hypernyms of tautology include
repetitiousness.
| tautology (noun) | repetitiveness (noun) |
|---|---|
| useless and pointless repetition | verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions |
| (logic) a statement that is necessarily true |
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