Definition for Dictum:

• See Obiter dictum.

Synonyms for Dictum:

• n.

  •
  • catchphrase,
  • citation,
  • binomial,
  • cliche,
  • cite,
  • cheer.
  •decree, pronouncement (noun)
  • order,
  • affirmation.
  •instruction (noun)
  • teaching,
  • policy,
  • doctrine,
  • directive,
  • bidding,
  • motto,
  • code,
  • credo,
  • catchword.
  •maxim (noun)
  • Brocard.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • announcement.
  •Other relevant words:
  • award,
  • stage direction,
  • decree-law,
  • prescript,
  • answer,
  • authorization,
  • authorisation,
  • postulate,
  • Among,
  • working rule,
  • call,
  • vouch,
  • oracle,
  • stand,
  • Hest,
  • passing comment,
  • allegation,
  • catch phrase,
  • Proverbs,
  • creed,
  • rubric,
  • bull,
  • authority,
  • standard,
  • deduction,
  • commandment,
  • predication,
  • imperative,
  • say,
  • betwixt,
  • rescript,
  • proposition,
  • norm,
  • platitude,
  • proclamation,
  • midst,
  • address,
  • model,
  • crack,
  • asseveration,
  • ipse dixit,
  • protest,
  • opportunity,
  • early,
  • Wisdom literature,
  • truth,
  • protestation,
  • diagnosis,
  • apostrophe,
  • diktat,
  • prescription,
  • expression,
  • profession,
  • prognosis,
  • deliverance,
  • HUKM,
  • sloka,
  • analects,
  • between,
  • position,
  • self-evident truth,
  • truism,
  • decision,
  • determination,
  • homily,
  • conclusion,
  • Decretal,
  • bromide,
  • phylactery,
  • witticism,
  • enactment,
  • finding,
  • gnome,
  • parenthetically,
  • interjection,
  • assumption,
  • verse,
  • word,
  • Subjoinder,
  • pithy saying,
  • commonplace,
  • Firman,
  • dominance,
  • precedent,
  • avouchment,
  • stance,
  • charge,
  • wisdom,
  • averment,
  • regulation,
  • carpe diem,
  • verdict,
  • universal truth,
  • Amid,
  • condemnation,
  • diction,
  • exclamation,
  • guide,
  • mandate,
  • text,
  • form,
  • injunction,
  • Dicta,
  • annunciation,
  • question,
  • observation,
  • grounds,
  • consideration,
  • formula,
  • Affirmance,
  • action,
  • statute,
  • Amidst,
  • twixt,
  • nod,
  • doom,
  • mot,
  • potency,
  • brevet,
  • avowal,
  • Protasis,
  • ruling,
  • mitzvah,
  • predicate,
  • criterion,
  • distich,
  • greeting,
  • appointment,
  • enunciation,
  • sutra,
  • position paper,
  • dogma,
  • betwixt and between,
  • control,
  • beck,
  • given,
  • resolution,
  • direction,
  • note,
  • epigram,
  • convention,
  • act,
  • mid,
  • behest,
  • Ordonnance,
  • tenet,
  • senatus consultum,
  • ana,
  • thought,
  • Amongst,
  • sanction,
  • canon,
  • reflection,
  • working principle.

Paraphrases for Dictum:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    maximum, quotation, phrase.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    pronouncement, assertion, statement, saying, judgment, proverb, judgement, maxim, declaration.

Antonyms for Dictum:

• n.

  • decree, pronouncement
    request, denial.

Homophones for Dictum:

• dejection, deduction, Dagestani, dukedom, disassociation, destiny, dictation, dedication, degustation, Dutch Auction, decoction, destitution, desiccation, data system, Diastema, dissection, doss down, dichotomy, duck down, deoxycytidine, decussation, digestion, disquisition, diction, destine, disesteem, dissociation, detestation, dustman, destain, detection, dash down, disdain, dysthymia, dessiatine.

Hypernym for Dictum:

• n.

  • communication
    directive.

Hyponym for Dictum:

• n.

  • communication
    declaration, judgment, judgement, opinion, legal opinion.