liikasanainen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pleonastic adj Of, or relating to pleonasm.
- redundant adjective No longer needed; superfluous.
Senses
liikasanainen is used for these senses in English:
- pleonastic (linguistics) Characterised by the use of redundant words or an excessive number of words.
- redundant (of words, writing, etc) Repetitive or needlessly wordy.
pleonastic — full definition
- adj Of, or relating to pleonasm.
- adj Characterised by the use of redundant words or an excessive number of words.
redundant — full definition
- adjective No longer needed; superfluous.
- adjective Dismissed from a job because the position is no longer needed.
- adjective Needlessly repetitive in wording.