Antonyms for pleonasticpleonas·tic

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1. pleonasticadjective

   Synonyms:
   redundant

2. pleonasticadjective

   Of, or relating to pleonasm.

   Synonyms:
   redundant

3. pleonasticadjective

   Using an excessive number of words; especially using different words having the same meaning.

   Synonyms:
   redundant

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1. pleonastic

   Antonyms:
   requisite, necessary, essential, terse, concise, succinct

   Synonyms:
   redundant, superfluous, surplus, inconcise

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1. pleonastic, redundant, tautologic, tautologicaladjective

   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

   Antonyms:
   concise

   Synonyms:
   excess, tautologic, superfluous, supernumerary, supererogatory, tautological, surplus, spare, extra, redundant

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