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proverb(noun, expression, knowledge, moral, commonplace)
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saw(noun, knowledge, belief, talk, significance)
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dictum(noun, saying, statement, proverb, express)
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motto(noun, expression, commonplace, saying)
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saying(noun, moral, commonplace, chestnut)
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byword(noun, talk, saying, proverb)
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moral(noun, statement, lesson, saying)
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precept(noun, saying, proverb, statement)
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axiom(noun, statement, moral, principle)
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catchword(noun, proverb, axiom, maxim)
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teaching(noun, wisdom, tradition, teachings)
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principle(noun, saying, maxim)
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rule(noun, significance, meaning, statement)
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credo(noun, maxim)
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directive(noun, talk, conversation, chat)
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doctrine(noun, wisdom, tradition, teachings)
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bidding
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code
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edict
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APASmart Define. (2016). adage thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/adage/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, adage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/adage/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "adage thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/adage/thesaurus/synonyms>