34
adage(noun, expression, knowledge, moral, commonplace)
30
dictum(noun, saying, express, statement, truth)
26
motto(noun, expression, dull, knowledge, significance)
25
saw(noun, dull, knowledge, talk, commonplace)
24
maxim(noun, expression, knowledge, significance, meaning)
23
saying(noun, handle, talk, significance, meaning)
22
aphorism(noun, knowledge, belief, true, moral)
21
byword(noun, knowledge, talk, instruction, chat)
18
apothegm(noun, moral, saying, saw, maxim)
16
axiom(noun, knowledge, moral, instruction, principle)
15
moral(noun, knowledge, significance, meaning, instruction)
13
apophthegm(noun, knowledge, significance, meaning, message)
13
precept(noun, saying, knowledge, significance, meaning)
11
slogan(noun, expression, handle, commonplace, saying)
11
truism(noun, dull, knowledge, truth, commonplace)
10
catchword(noun, instruction, saying, axiom, maxim)
10
epigram(noun, expression, knowledge, significance, meaning)
10
platitude(noun, dull, knowledge, commonplace, saying)
9
gnome(noun, knowledge, significance, meaning, message)
8
word(noun, knowledge, talk, statement, chat)
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