'adage' definitions:
Definition of 'adage'
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Synonyms of 'adage'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- byword,
- catchword,
- collected sayings,
- current saying,
- dictate,
- dictum,
- distich,
- epigram,
- expression,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- maxim,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- oracle,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- precept,
- prescript,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- saw,
- saying,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- stock saying,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom