Aphorisms: meaning, definitions and examples
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aphorisms
[ หรฆfษหrษชzษm ]
philosophy
Short, concise statements expressing a wise or clever observation or thought.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- His book is full of aphorisms that make you stop and think.
- She often shares aphorisms on social media to inspire her followers.
- The philosopher is known for his aphorisms on life and human nature.
Translations
Translations of the word "aphorisms" in other languages:
๐ต๐น aforismos
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคเฅเคคเคฟเคฏเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Aphorismen
๐ฎ๐ฉ aforisme
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐัะพัะธะทะผะธ
๐ต๐ฑ aforyzmy
๐ฏ๐ต ็ฎด่จ
๐ซ๐ท aphorismes
๐ช๐ธ aforismos
๐น๐ท รถzdeyiลler
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฉ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃููุงู ู ุฃุซูุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ aforismy
๐ธ๐ฐ aforizmy
๐จ๐ณ ๆ ผ่จ
๐ธ๐ฎ aforizmi
๐ฎ๐ธ hรกttur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะพัะธะทะผะดะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแคแแ แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ aforizmlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ aforismos
Etymology
The word 'aphorism' originated from the Greek word 'aphorismos', which means definition. Aphorisms have been used throughout history in various fields, including philosophy, literature, and everyday conversations. They are often attributed to famous philosophers, writers, and thinkers who have condensed their wisdom into short, memorable statements. Aphorisms serve as insightful reflections on life, human nature, and the complexities of the world.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #26,097, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 26094 barb
- 26095 togetherness
- 26096 contriving
- 26097 aphorisms
- 26098 miscalculation
- 26099 enraptured
- 26100 overseen
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