Dictum synonyms
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The definition of a saying is something that has been said, like a motto or catch phrase.
The judgment of a court.
A key principle of law that has been repeated so often it has become a commonplace expression.
The definition of an adage is a saying that has come to be accepted as truth over time.
The definition of a precept is a guiding principle or rule that is used to control, influence or regulate conduct.
announcement (related)
The definition of an announcement is a public declaration of something.
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declaration (related)
(Law) A statement of the plaintiff's cause for complaint in a court action
judgment (related)
A debt or other obligation resulting from a court order
motto (related)
A maxim adopted as a principle of behavior
A short, pithy saying (Ex.: “Brevity is the soul of wit”)
(Logic, Math.) A statement or proposition that needs no proof because its truth is obvious, or one that is accepted as true without proof
A formal pronouncement or command.
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A concisely expressed precept or general truth; a maxim:
sayso
A declaration or remark.
A statement the truth of which is obvious or well known; commonplace
An incidental remark; especially (law) a statement or remark in a court's judgment that is not essential to the disposition of the case. [from 18th c.]
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malebranche (related)
aphorism (related)
An authoritative command
spengler (related)
Find another word for dictum. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dictum, like: assertion, saying, decree, maxim, adage, precept, announcement, declaration, judgment, motto and proverb.