dictum
nounDivide dictum into syllables:
dic · tum
How to pronounce dictum:
Definition of dictum:
- dictum (noun):
- a popular saying or maxim
- an authoritative declaration.
- a noteworthy statement such as
Synonyms for dictum:
declarationverityprincipleaxiomdoctrinepremiseproverbhypotheticalsuppositionsawShow 15 more
Antonyms for dictum:
answerquestionrequestdisapprovaldenialoppositionvetoOther 2-syllable words like dictum
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