Maxim
Maxim noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.
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Set phrase and maxim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set phrase" instead a noun "Maxim".
Set phrase
Set phrase noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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Synonyms for Set phrase
Maxim and set phrase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Maxim" instead a noun phrase "Set phrase".
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Set phrase and Maxim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/maxim/set_phrase
Maxim & Set phrase. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/maxim/set_phrase>.
Set phrase or Maxim. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/maxim/set_phrase.
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