apophthegm
English Thesaurus
1. a short pithy instructive saying (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | axiom, maxim, |
| definition | : | a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | aphorist, |
| definition | : | someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | aphorise, aphorize, |
| definition | : | speak or write in aphorisms (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | aphorist, |
| definition | : | someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | aphorise, aphorize, |
| definition | : | speak or write in aphorisms (verb.communication) |
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