apothegm
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Definition & Meaning of "apothegm"in English

Apothegm
01

a clever and concise expression that contains a general truth or principle 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
apothegms
Examples
The wise old teacher often used an apothegm to convey profound lessons in just a few words. 
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