Tautology
/tɔˈtɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts9 letters
Definition of Tautology
noun
- Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition.
"It is tautology to say, "Forward Planning"."
- An expression that features tautology.
- In propositional logic: a statement that is true for all truth values of its propositional variables. In first-order logic: a statement that is true for all truth values of its Boolean atoms.
Anagrams of Tautology
No exact anagrams found for "tautology". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
a1
u1
t1
o1
l1
o1
g2
y4
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tautology
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tautology"
Tautology is a 9-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Tautology" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tautology" is a medium-scoring word.