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ALL meanings of adage

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  • countable noun adage An adage is something which people often say and which expresses a general truth about some aspect of life. 3
  • noun adage a traditional saying that is accepted by many as true or partially true; proverb 3
  • noun adage an old saying that has been popularly accepted as a truth 3
  • noun adage a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb. 1
  • noun adage saying, proverb 1
  • noun adage A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth. 1
  • noun adage An old saying which has obtained credit by long use. 0
  • noun adage An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim. 0
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