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APOTHEGM Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word apothegm. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word apothegm. (close relations)
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aphorism
nounn
noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

adage
nounn
noun

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

epigram
nounn
noun

• a witty saying

maxim
nounn
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)

motto
nounn
noun

• a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual

proverb
nounn
noun

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

saying
nounn
noun

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

apophthegm
nounn
noun

• a short pithy instructive saying

Best Hypernyms For APOTHEGM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for apothegm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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maxim adage aphorism axiom byword dictum epigram motto proverb saw saying

Alternatives for APHORISM

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