Axiom Synonyms and Antonyms

ăksē-əm
A proposition assumed to be true
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. premise
  2. assumption
  3. postulate

Words Related to Axiom

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Axiom Sentence Examples

  • You cannot keep using that unproven axiom as the basis for your paper.

  • Many people believe the axiom that "people cannot change", and thus have little faith in humanity.

  • It became an axiom that the law of the king's court stood above all other law and was the same for all.

  • The moral of his teaching – that all living art requires truth, nature, purity, earnestness – has now become the axiom of all aesthetic work or judgment.

  • This mechanical axiom of the normality of fluid pressure is the foundation of the mathematical theory of hydrostatics.

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