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truth vs tautology

tautology vs truth

truth and tautology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
truth Yes No No No
tautology Yes No No No
As nouns, tautology is a hyponym of truth; that is, tautology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than truth:
  • truth: a true statement
  • tautology: (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
Other hyponyms of truth include gospel, gospel truth, truism.
truth (noun) tautology (noun)
the quality of being near to the true value useless and pointless repetition
a fact that has been verified (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
a true statement
conformity to reality or actuality
Difference between truth and tautology

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