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单词 pleonastic
释义
(adjective) 
Synonyms
verbose
When drunk, he becomes pompous and verbose.
redundant
The last couplet collapses into redundant adjectives.
superfluous
My presence at the afternoon's proceedings was superflous.
convoluted
wordy
His speech is full of wordy rhetoric.
circuitous
repetitious
The manifesto is repetitious and poorly drafted.
prolix
tautological
iterative
circumlocutory
periphrastic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of periphrastic
Synonyms
roundabout,
wordy,
circuitous,
verbose,
prolix,
tautological,
circumlocutory,
pleonastic
in the sense of redundant
The last couplet collapses into redundant adjectives.
Synonyms
tautological,
wordy,
repetitious,
verbose,
padded,
diffuse,
prolix,
iterative,
periphrastic,
pleonastic
in the sense of repetitious
The manifesto is repetitious and poorly drafted.
Synonyms
long-winded,
wordy,
verbose,
prolix,
redundant,
tedious,
windy,
tautological,
iterative,
pleonastic

Nearby words of
pleonastic

  • plentiful
  • plenty
  • pleonasm
  • pleonastic
  • plethora
  • pliability
  • pliable

Synonyms of 'pleonastic'

pleonastic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of superfluous
Definition
more than is sufficient or required
My presence at the afternoon's proceedings was superflous.
Synonyms
excess,
surplus,
redundant,
remaining,
extra,
spare,
excessive,
unnecessary,
in excess,
needless,
left over,
on your hands,
surplus to requirements,
uncalled-for,
unneeded,
residuary,
supernumerary,
superabundant,
pleonastic,
unrequired,
supererogatory
in the sense of wordy
Definition
using too many words, esp. long words
His speech is full of wordy rhetoric.
Synonyms
long-winded,
rambling,
windy,
diffuse,
garrulous,
discursive,
loquacious,
verbose,
prolix,
pleonastic (rare)

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