tautologically
adverb
tautologically is an adverb meaning “In a tautological manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-A-U-T-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y, and it appears about once in every 55 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does tautologically mean?
adverb
- 1
In a tautological manner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of tautologically
- more tautologically comparative
- most tautologically superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is tautologically?
Tautologically appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Tautologically in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a tautological manner:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | tautologiquement |
| Portuguese | tautologicamente |
| Spanish | tautológicamente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does tautologically come from?
From tautological + -ly.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).