30 entries under proverb topic. ×

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saw(noun, knowledge, belief, talk, significance)
27
maxim(noun, expression, statement, moral, saying)
26
dictum(noun, saying, statement, express)
25
motto(noun, expression, commonplace, instruction, saying)
23
aphorism(noun, belief, true, statement, moral)
18
saying(noun, moral, commonplace, instruction, chestnut)
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byword(noun, talk, instruction, saying)
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apophthegm(noun, significance, meaning, saying)
12
apothegm(noun, statement, moral, dictate, saying)
12
moral(noun, statement, instruction, lesson, saying)
12
precept(noun, saying, statement, instruction)
11
axiom(noun, statement, moral, instruction, principle)
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catchword(noun, instruction, axiom, maxim)
7
truism(noun, significance, meaning, statement, truth)
3
commonplace(noun, saying, chestnut, saw)
3
platitude(noun, commonplace, plate, saying, chestnut)
2
catchphrase(noun, expression, saying, axiom)
1
buzzword(noun, commonplace, plate, chestnut)
1
shibboleth(commonplace, saying, chestnut, axiom)
0
belief(noun, knowledge, experience, wisdom, tradition)
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