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      pleonastic
      adjective
      repetition of same sense in different words
      Roots
      pleonazeinpleonas- · Greek · to be more than enoughtikos-tic · Greek · relating to
      Words related to pleonastic
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      Where does pleonastic come from?

      The word pleonastic breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: pleonas, from Greek pleonazein (“to be more than enough”); and -tic, from Greek tikos (“relating to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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