Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Maxims.
Maxims - as a noun
A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
axiomHypernyms (Closely Related)
expressionlocutionsayingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
English inventor (born in the united states) who invented the maxim gun that was used in world war i (1840-1916)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiram maximsir hiram stevens maximExample Sentences
"She lived by the wise maxims of her elders."
"He often quoted the maxims of famous philosophers."
"The book is filled with ancient maxims and proverbs."
"The professor discussed the moral maxims of Kant."
"My grandmother passed down her favorite maxims to me."
Word Game Points
Is MAXIMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maxims is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MAXIMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is MAXIMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maxims is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMAXIMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is MAXIMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maxims is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMAXIMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.