3 ms·A tautology is a sentence vacuously true. This is called a pleonasm.by wazdra 6mo agoA tautology is a sentence vacuously true. This is called a pleonasm.gizajob 6mo agoWas about to post the same thing. It is indeed the under-appreciated pleonasm rather than a tautology.darkwater 6mo agoYes, mixed the two. Point stands though.