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aphorism
noun
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Definition of aphorism:

aphorism (noun):
a short pithy instructive saying.
a concise statement of a principle
a short clever saying expressing a general truth

Synonyms for aphorism:

axiomproverbsawgnomemottoadagepreceptdictumword

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