aphorism

aphorism is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.
2. noun. a short pithy instructive saying

   Synonyms: apophthegm, apothegm

Synonyms

apophthegm, apothegm

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in aphorism:

morphias

Common word forms

aphorisms, aphorismer

Words from these letters

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