Sayings

Synonyms for "sayings" (124 found)

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adage dictum maxim address affirmance affirmation allegation ana analects announcement annunciation answer aphorism apostrophe apothegm assertion asseveration averment avouchment avowal

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Noun(4 words)

expression adage apophthegm apothegm

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Noun(10 words)

bromide byword cliché dictum gnome gnomic saying hadith locution mantra maxim

byword catchword collected sayings comment conclusion crack creed current saying declaration dictate distich enunciation epigram exclamation expression gnome golden saying greeting interjection ipse dixit

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manifesto mention moral mot

Adjective(3 words)

clichéd gnomic hackneyed

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The sayings of Confucius are famous.

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Don't drag out Chinese sayings about the importance of an environment conducive to learning just to justify moving for a child's entrance exams!

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But it is specially evil that the young maiden folk are exceedingly bold of speech and bearing, and curse like troopers, to say nothing of their shameful words and scandalous coarse sayings, which one always hears and learns from another.

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Behind every animal on the Chinese zodiac lies an array of proverbs, sayings and stories.

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