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pleonasts

pleonasts is the plural of pleonast.

Meaning of pleonast

Noun

pleonast (plural pleonasts)

  1. (rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing.
    • the mellifluous pleonast had done oiling his paradox with fresh polysyllables1863, Charles Reade, Hard Cash

Questions about pleonasts

What is pleonasts the plural of?
Pleonasts is the plural of pleonast.

Words near pleonasts in the dictionary

  1. pleonaste
  2. pleonastes
  3. pleonastic
  4. pleonastical
  5. pleonastically
  6. pleonasts
  7. pleonectic
  8. pleonexia
  9. pleonexias
  10. pleonite
  11. pleonites

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