Axiom synonyms and antonyms
ăk'sē-əm
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The definition of an adage is a saying that has come to be accepted as truth over time.
A key principle of law that has been repeated so often it has become a commonplace expression.
A statement that is obviously true or that is often presented as true:
The definition of an aphorism is a brief sentence or phrase that expresses an opinion or a statement.
Of or like an axiom
proverb (related)
A person or thing that has become commonly recognized as a type of specified characteristics; byword
A level of quality or attainment.
The definition of a saying is something that has been said, like a motto or catch phrase.
Something postulated; assumption or axiom
hypothesis (related)
The antecedent of a conditional statement.
postulational
Characterized by or having the nature of wit; funny or jocular:
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(Law) A judge's remark or observation on some point of law which is not essential to the case in question, hence not binding as a legal precedent
A rule or direction, as in technical matters
A statute or regulation governing the court process:
(Military, US) A squad automatic weapon or section automatic weapon, a kind of light machine gun.
paradox (antonym)
A self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa. transl. usage
ambiguity (antonym)
Doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation:
A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; essential part, as, the fundamentals of linear algebra.
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order (related)
A group of persons living under a religious rule:
An epithet.
absurdity (antonym)
(Uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
foolishness (antonym)
(Uncountable) The state of being foolish.
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
The definition of hypothetical is something that is assumed or based on theory.
A fundamental truth, law, doctrine, or motivating force, upon which others are based
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(Philosophy) A characteristic or property that particular things have in common.
Characterized by simplicity or crudity; unsophisticated:
A standard to judge by; criterion
A widely used and accepted device or technique, as in drama, literature, or painting:
The definition of a motto is a phrase or quote that is representative of a person or brand's ideals and values.
(Logic) An informative statement whose truth or falsity can be evaluated by means of logic
An expression of relations in an equation or formula
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Fidelity to an original or standard:
nonsense (antonym)
Words or actions that convey an absurd meaning or no meaning at all
set theory (related)
a priori (related)
logic (related)
syllogism (related)
axiomatisation (related)
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premiss (related)
predicate (related)
frege (related)
entailment (related)
extensionality (related)
Requiring no proof or explanation.
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A statute, ordinance, or other rule enacted by a legislature.
The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime. [from 14th c.]
formalism (related)
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