tautologist
tautologist noun: one who makes tautologies.
Noun
tautologist (plural tautologists)
- One who makes tautologies.
- His is the pseudo-movement, where the doubling simply mimics the routine of a tautologist, of a monologist, and of a Hegelian dialectician.1996, Syed Manzoorul Islam, The Ethics of Travel: From Marco Polo to Kafka, page 28
- Nature isn't such a tautologist as to make another to follow him.1995, Philip Collins, Charles Dickens: The Critical Heritage, page 579
Forms of tautologist
| plural | tautologists |
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Origin of tautologist
From tautology + -ist.
Words that rhyme with tautologist
- scatologist
- accidentologist
- alcohologist
- alienologist
- amphipodologist
- anthologist
- anthropologist
- arthropodologist
- astrologist
- batologist
- brewologist
- buttonologist
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- cardiologist
- Christologist
- climatologist
- copepodologist
- cosmologist
- crabologist
- deep ecologist
- dendrologist
- dickologist
- dinosaurologist
- Dylanologist
- entomologist
- epistemologist
- equinologist
- gerontologist
- graffitologist
- grammatologist
- hydrologist
- hyetologist
- immunohaematologist
- mediologist
- metagrobologist
- mycologist
- neurogastroenterologist
- neurologist
- numerologist
- ologist
- ontologist
- oologist
- ophiolitologist
- ornithologist
- osteoarcheologist
- otolaryngologist
- otorhinolaryngologist
- palaeornithologist
- pathologist
- phonologist
- phycologist
- picornavirologist
- pneumologist
- polemologist
- psychologist
- pulmonologist
- seismologist
- sematologist
- sexologist
- technologist
- thanatologist
Questions about tautologist
- What does tautologist mean?
- Tautologist means one who makes tautologies.
- What part of speech is tautologist?
- Tautologist is a noun.
- What is the plural of tautologist?
- The plural of tautologist is tautologists.
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