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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing..
the mellifluous pleonast had done oiling his paradox with fresh polysyllables
Use pleonast when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pleonast means (rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
the mellifluous pleonast had done oiling his paradox with fresh polysyllables
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