32 entries under rule topic. ×

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dictum(noun, statement, express, truth, principle)
18
motto(noun, expression, idiom, law)
17
maxim(noun, expression, moral, language)
13
byword(noun, expression, talk, instruction)
12
axiom(noun, expression, moral, instruction)
4
teaching(noun, wisdom, instruction, principle)
3
formula(noun, principle, teaching, saw)
3
principle(noun, instruction, teaching, maxim)
2
bidding(noun, instruction, principle, teaching)
2
doctrine(noun, wisdom, instruction, principle)
2
edict(noun, statement, instruction, principle)
2
instruction(noun, instruction, principle, teaching)
2
ordinance(noun, instruction, principle, teaching)
2
prescript(principle, teaching, saw, proverb)
0
action(principle, teaching)
0
behest(principle, teaching)
0
canon(principle, teaching, saw, proverb)
0
command(statement, principle, teaching, dictate)
0
commandment(principle, teaching)
0
decree(statement, principle, teaching, dictate)
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APASmart Define. (2016). saying thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/saying/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "saying thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/saying/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, saying thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/saying/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "saying thesaurus" 29 February 2016. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/saying/thesaurus/synonyms>