Word
maxim, n.
(maxims)
freq. cnt. 1
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
<noun.communication>
freq. cnt.: 2
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
axiom
maxim
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
axiomatic
semantic pointers
hypernym
expression, saying, locution
hyponym
aphorism, apothegm, apophthegm
gnome
moralism