Meaning is Loading.....
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Gmail Share More

Show English Meaning
(↑)

Noun(1) a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people(2) saying or proverb

Show Examples
(↑)

(1) The old adage is true, there are plenty of other fish in the sea - it's just that they are not particularly pretty.(2) It's an old adage but it's one that the people of Newry and Mourne are ignoring.(3) It all goes to demonstrate the old adage that statistics can be used to prove anything, provided you jiggle them properly.(4) The old adage that more is not necessarily better is certainly the proverbial case here.(5) And Rolf is a fan - if the old adage about imitation being the sincerest form of flattery holds true.(6) the old adage u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00faout of sight out of mind.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00ff(7) The adage , that truth is often stranger than fiction, is a huge understatement.(8) This is a book which confirms the adage that truth is stranger than fiction.(9) As the old adage says, nothing that comes from a coconut tree is ever wasted.(10) Her daughter described her as a warm, fun-loving person who lived by the old adage that hard work never hurt anybody.(11) The old adage would suggest that you always play to your strengths and I would always go along with that.(12) Scientists have shown that there is a degree of truth in the old adage that love is blind.(13) It's scant consolation but the old adage there is always someone else worse off than yourself can help banish the blues.(14) In line with the old adage , things did get worse around here before they got better.(15) The old adage about lies, damn lies and statistics springs to mind.(16) the old adage u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510out of sight out of mindu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb
Synonyms
Noun
1. saying
2. maxim
3. axiom
4. proverb
5. aphorism
6. saw
7. dictum
8. byword
9. precept
10. motto
11. truism
12. platitude
14. apophthegm
15. commonplace


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

And there's the vulgar adage

And there's the vulgar ADAGE

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 5


Learn Prepositions by Photos
Commonly confused words
form of verbs
Learn 300+ TOEFL words
Fill in the blanks
Topic Wise Words
Learn 3000+ common words
Words Everyday
Most Searched Words
GRE words
Android App
iPhone App
Chrome Extension
Common Translations

How to use BDWord

Blog List

Topic Wise Words

Learn 3000+ Common Words

Learn Common GRE Words

Learn Words Everyday

Your Favorite Words
You currently have no words in this list.
Your Search History