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Synonyms for "proverbial" in English

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proverbial:
- proverbial

English

Detailed Synonyms for proverbial in English

proverbial:

proverbial adj

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proverbial
- proverbial adj
proverbial

– widely known and spoken of ¹
proverbial
– widely known and spoken of ¹
- proverbial adj
  - her proverbial lateness¹
  - the proverbial absentminded professor¹
  - your proverbial dizzy blonde¹
proverbial

– of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb ¹
proverbial
– of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb ¹
- proverbial adj
  - he kicked the proverbial bucket¹
  - the proverbial grasshopper¹

Related Words for "proverbial":

proverbially

Alternate Synonyms for "proverbial":

saying; expression; locution
known

Related Definitions for "proverbial":

widely known and spoken of¹
- her proverbial lateness¹
- the proverbial absentminded professor¹
- your proverbial dizzy blonde¹
of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb¹
- he kicked the proverbial bucket¹
- the proverbial grasshopper¹

Related Synonyms for proverbial

proverbial wisdom

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