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I guess you could claim one opposite of a tautology is an oxymoron.
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What are some antonyms of oxymoron?
The antonym of an oxymoron is a tautology. For example: "almost exactly" is an oxymoron. "Tiny little" is a tautology.
A antonym for oxymoron?
Truism, tautology.
What is an antonym for the word oxymoron?
tautology
Is over exaggerated tautology?
Yes
What is the term for using a word in its own definition?
a single disinct meaningful element of speech or writing used with others to form a sentence and normally shown with a space on either side written or printed
What is the synonym of tautology?
THE TRUTH
What is a sentence using the word tautology?
Tautology is the useless repetition of words. I am going to the mall or I am not going to the mall is a tautology. Tautology is not simply the useless repetition of words. It is more about redundancy. The example above is tautology but it is because the phrase is redundant. "I may go go the mall today." implies that I may not to to the mall today. To include that I may not would be tautology. Another example of tautology is when you have two words whose meaning is the same used in conjunction. "Free gift" and "unsolved mystery" are tautology. The words are synonymous and therefore they are redundant.
What is a sentence of Tautology?
The person kept saying the same thing over and over which had no meaning so it was tautology.
What is an exact equivalent?
a tautology
Founders of tautology?
Wittengstin
What is an example of tautology in the story the ransom of red chief?
somnolent sleepiness is an example of tautology in ransom of red chief
What are some antonyms of oxymoron?
The antonym of an oxymoron is a tautology. For example: "almost exactly" is an oxymoron. "Tiny little" is a tautology.
What is an antonym for the word oxymoron?
tautology
A antonym for oxymoron?
Truism, tautology.
Is over exaggerated tautology?
Yes
Is a tautology always true?
No. Tautology is mainly a fancy word for repeating something already stated, like something being unusual and rare.
The world is all that is the case?
Yes, by tautology.
