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proverb
Overview of noun proverb
The noun proverb has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) proverb, adage, saw, byword -- (a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun proverb
1 sense of proverb
Sense 1
proverb, adage, saw, byword
=> saying, expression, locution
=> speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun proverb
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun proverb
1 sense of proverb
Sense 1
proverb, adage, saw, byword
=> saying, expression, locution
Antonyms of noun proverb
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Meronyms of noun proverb
Holonyms of noun proverb
Attributes of noun proverb
Derived Forms of noun proverb
1 sense of proverb
Sense 1
proverb, adage, saw, byword
RELATED TO>(adj) proverbial#1
=> proverbial
Domain of noun proverb
Domain Terms of noun proverb
Familiarity of noun proverb
proverb used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun proverb
1 sense of proverb
Sense 1
proverb, adage, saw, byword
> saying, expression, locution
=> Beatitude
=> logion
=> calque, calque formation, loan translation
=> advice and consent
=> ambiguity
=> euphemism
=> dysphemism
=> shucks
=> tongue twister
=> anatomical reference, anatomical
=> southernism
=> motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth
=> maxim, axiom
=> epigram, quip
=> proverb, adage, saw, byword
=> idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase, phrase
=> agrapha
=> sumpsimus
Meronyms of noun proverb
1 sense of proverb
Holonyms of noun proverb
Grep of noun proverb
proverb
proverbs
Grep of adj proverb
proverbial
Grep of adv proverb
proverbially
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