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epigram

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of epigram

an often stated observation regarding something from common experience

Benjamin Franklin's famous epigram, "Remember that time is money"

Synonyms of epigram

adage, aphorism, apothegm, byword, maxim, proverb, saw, saying, sententia, word

Words Related to epigram

bromide, cliché (also cliche), commonplace, platitude, wheeze

expression, felicity

axiom, motto, precept, truism, truth

comment, note, reflection, remark

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