Singularly unique

Posted by ESC on August 02, 2003

In Reply to: Singularly unique posted by R. Berg on August 02, 2003

: : Is the phrase "singularly unique" acceptable or is it a tautology? If it is acceptable, why is it acceptable?

: Not acceptable! Not acceptable! Arrrgh!

"Unique" is an absolute. Either something is unique or it's not. There aren't degrees of uniqueness.