apothegm

Synonyms

proverb adage dictum maxim saw saying

Antonyms

[(as_not_so_condensed)] exhortation sermon discourse disquisition

Ap"o*thegm, Ap"oph*thegm, n. Etym: [Gr. Defn: A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim. Note: [Apothegm is now the prevalent spelling in the United States.]

apothegm - Similar Words

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