adage
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aphorism, saying Collocations, maxim, proverb, bon mot, witticism, witty remark, dictum, axiom, phrase Collocations, words of wisdom, motto Collocations, epigram
adageUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈædɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈædɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ad′ij) adage WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: a pointed illustration of the old adage that ‘extremes meet’ - English Only forum
a storytelling adage - English Only forum adage and proverb - English Only forum Adage/proverb - English Only forum aphorism, proverb, adage, quote, truism - English Only forum "talking is not communicating” is an adage/proverb/aphorism - English Only forum The adage always had been no good defensive player leaves his feet. - English Only forum The old adage “A handful of trade is a handful of gold.” - English Only forum To twist an old adage - English Only forum word order: "as an adage ran/as ran an adage" - English Only forum
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