axioms

Meaning of axioms

plural noun
  1. a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.
    the axiom that sport builds character

late 15th century: from French axiome or Latin axioma, from Greek axiōma ‘what is thought fitting’, from axios ‘worthy’.

Information about axioms

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of axioms is: axiom.
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Hyphenation of axioms

ax-ioms

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • axioms is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

axioms synonyms

Meaning a short statement that expresses a general truth or principle:

dictum

Meaning a statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting:

truism

Meaning a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning:

principle

Meaning a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion:

proposition

Meaning a thing suggested or assumed as true as the basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief:

postulate

Meaning a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct:

maxim

Meaning a short, pithy, commonly known expression which generally offers advice or wisdom:

saying

Meaning a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth:

adage

Meaning a pithy observation which contains a general truth:

aphorism

Meaning a concise saying or maxim; an aphorism:

apophthegm

Meaning a legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth's treasures underground:

gnome

Words that rhyme with axioms

idioms

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