Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tautologously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tau-tol-o-gous-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a tautologous manner.

Example Sentences

"Any gene that behaves in such a way as to increase its own survival chances in the gene pool at the expense of its alleles will, by definition, tautologously, tend to survive."

Etymology

From tautologous + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tautologous

Inflected Forms

more tautologously (comparative) most tautologously (superlative)

Questions

What does tautologously mean?: In a tautologous manner.
Where does tautologously come from?: From tautologous + -ly.

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