Proverb and Stereotype

Proverb

Proverb noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.
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Synonyms for Proverb

Stereotype and proverb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stereotype" instead a noun "Proverb".

Nearby Word: proverbial

Stereotype

Stereotype noun - An idea or statement about all of the members of a group or all the instances of a situation.
Usage example: the noble savage was a stereotype that appealed to 18th-century intellectuals, who viewed European civilization as decadent and corrupt
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Synonyms for Stereotype

Proverb and stereotype are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Proverb" instead a noun "Stereotype".

Nearby Words: stereotyped, stereotypical, stereotyping

How words are described

old old proverb old stereotype
similar similar proverb similar stereotype
common common proverb common stereotype
standard standard proverb standard stereotype
Other adjectives: english.
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