MOTTOS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word mottos. (close relations)
Definition of MOTTOS
motto
Best Alternative Words for MOTTOS
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slogan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual | ||||||||
aphorism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short pithy instructive saying | ||||||||
axiom | nounn | |||||||
noun • a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits • (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident | ||||||||
byword | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people | ||||||||
catchphrase | nounn | |||||||
noun • a phrase that has become a catchword | ||||||||
dictum | nounn | |||||||
noun • an authoritative declaration • an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
saying | nounn | |||||||
noun • a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | ||||||||
watchword | nounn | |||||||
noun • a slogan used to rally support for a cause • a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | ||||||||
catchword | nounn | |||||||
noun • a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual • a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page | ||||||||
shibboleth | nounn | |||||||
noun • a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual • a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people |