PROVERB Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word proverb. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word proverb. (close relations)

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	adage				nounn
	noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
	byword				nounn
	noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
	saw				verbv
	noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people • hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting • a power tool for cutting wood verb • cut with a saw
	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)
	saying				nounn
	noun • a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
	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
	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
	apothegm				nounn
	noun • a short pithy instructive saying
	paroemia				nounn
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	sententia				nounn
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