Folklore and Saying

Folklore

Folklore noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.

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Saying and folklore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Folklore".

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

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Folklore and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folklore" instead a noun "Saying".

Nearby Word: say

human	human folklore	human saying
old	old folklore	old saying
polish	polish folklore	polish saying
normal	normal folklore	normal saying
Other adjectives: common, original, actual, real, famous, traditional, local, older, Indian, Dutch, Scottish, brazilian.

This trope was so common on the Usenet newsgroup alt.folklore.urban that it merited its own acronym: IHNTA,IJLS ("I have nothing to add, I just like saying ... ")

Source: I Just Like Saying The Word
Also, when you ace Loran Cehack in Tengoku-hen, AG gives him a bunny girl costume, saying that it's perfect attire for a member of the Moonrace, referencing the moon rabbit folklore.

Source: Playboy Bunny
Very Loosely Based on a True Story: Right after the ending and before the credits, a piece of text◊ comes up saying that the film was not only inspired by fairytales and folklore on that period, but also eyewitness accounts and journal entries written on witchcraft.

Source: Film / The Witch

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Saying and Folklore. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folklore/saying

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