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APOPHTHEGMS Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word apophthegms. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word apophthegms. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for APOPHTHEGMS

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proverbs
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noun

• an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon)

adages
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• a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

aphorisms
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noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

maxims
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noun

• a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

• English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

sayings
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noun

• a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

aphorism
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• a short pithy instructive saying

apothegm
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noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

Best Hypernyms For APOPHTHEGMS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for apophthegms, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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axiom maxim

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