lapalissade
lapalissade · lapalissades
An obvious, self-evident truth, especially humorously soAn obvious, self-evident truth, especially humorously so; a tautology or truism.
/ləˌpælɪˈsɑːd/
Meaning
1 sensesAn obvious, self-evident truth, especially humorously so; a tautology or truism.
Origin
From French lapalissade, equivalent to Jacques de la Palice (a French nobleman and militarFrom French lapalissade, equivalent to Jacques de la Palice (a French nobleman and military officer) + -ade; see Lapalissian for more.
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