redundant 音标拼音: [rɪd'ʌndənt]
a . 多余的,过多的,冗长的
多余的,过多的,冗长的
redundant 冗余
redundant adj 1 :
more than is needed ,
desired ,
or required ; "
trying to lose excess weight "; "
found some extra change lying on the dresser "; "
yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant "; "
skills made redundant by technological advance "; "
sleeping in the spare room ";
"
supernumerary ornamentation "; "
it was supererogatory of her to gloat "; "
delete superfluous (
or unnecessary )
words "; "
extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts "; "
surplus cheese distributed to the needy " [
synonym : {
excess }, {
extra }, {
redundant }, {
spare },
{
supererogatory }, {
superfluous }, {
supernumerary },
{
surplus }]
2 :
repetition of same sense in different words ; "`
a true fact '
and `
a free gift '
are pleonastic expressions "; "
the phrase `
a beginner who has just started '
is tautological "; "
at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition "-
J .
B .
Conant [
synonym : {
pleonastic }, {
redundant }, {
tautologic },
{
tautological }]
Redundant \
Re *
dun "
dant \ (-
dant ),
a . [
L .
redundans , -
antis ,
p .
pr .
of redundare :
cf .
F .
redondant .
See {
Redound }.]
1 .
Exceeding what is natural or necessary ;
superabundant ;
exuberant ;
as ,
a redundant quantity of bile or food .
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Notwithstanding the redundant oil in fishes ,
they do not increase fat so much as flesh . --
Arbuthnot .
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2 .
Using more worrds or images than are necessary or useful ;
pleonastic .
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Where an suthor is redundant ,
mark those paragraphs to be retrenched . --
I .
Watts .
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Syn :
Superfluous ;
superabundant ;
excessive ;
exuberant ;
overflowing ;
plentiful ;
copious .
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70 Moby Thesaurus words for "
redundant ":
abundant ,
battological ,
circumlocutory ,
copious ,
de trop ,
diffuse ,
diffusive ,
dispensable ,
duplicative ,
echoic ,
echoing ,
effusive ,
excess ,
excessive ,
expendable ,
expletive ,
extra ,
extravagant ,
exuberant ,
fecund ,
formless ,
gratuitous ,
gushing ,
gushy ,
imitative ,
in excess ,
inessential ,
iterative ,
long -
winded ,
needless ,
nonessential ,
overflowing ,
parrotlike ,
pleonastic ,
prodigal ,
productive ,
profuse ,
profusive ,
prolific ,
prolix ,
recapitulative ,
reduplicative ,
reechoing ,
reiterant ,
reiterative ,
repeating ,
repetitional ,
repetitionary ,
repetitious ,
repetitive ,
roundabout ,
spare ,
superabundant ,
supererogatory ,
superfluous ,
supernumerary ,
surplus ,
tautologic ,
tautological ,
tautologous ,
teeming ,
to spare ,
uncalled -
for ,
unessential ,
unnecessary ,
unneeded ,
unwanted ,
verbose ,
windy ,
wordy
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