Aphorism

Definition of Aphorism

1. A short pithy instructive saying Noun

Synonyms for word "aphorism"

apophthegm
apothegm

Semanticaly linked words with "aphorism"

axiom
maxim

Hyponims for word "aphorism"

axiom
maxim

Lexical Analysis for "aphorism"

aphoristic
Adjective
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1. containing aphorisms or maxims
aphorist
Noun
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1. someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms
aphoristic
Adjective Satellite
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1. terse and witty and like a maxim
aphorise
Verb
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1. speak or write in aphorisms
aphorize
Verb
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1. speak or write in aphorisms

Words Rhyme with aphorism

adventurism
algorism
allomerism
amateurism
aneurism
anthropocentrism
aphorism
asterism
barbarism
behaviorism
behaviourism
bioterrorism
biprism
blepharism
bowdlerism
caesarism

Etymology for aphorism

etymology aphorismer
etymologically related aphorist
etymologically related aphoristic
etymologically related legalism
etymological origin of aphorisme
is derived from aphorisms

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