tautologous
🇺🇸
/tɔːˈtɑːləɡəs/
🇬🇧
/tɔːˈtɒləɡəs/
adjective
R
Saying the same thing twice in different words, when it's not needed.
It's tautologous to say 'free of charge' when 'free' already means there's no cost.
translation
Saying the same thing twice in different words, when it's not needed.