Definition for Maxim:

• English inventor ( born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I ( 1840- 1916)

Synonyms for Maxim:

• n.

  •
  • battle cry,
  • cheer,
  • cite,
  • binomial,
  • citation.
  •
  • words.
  •aphorism (noun)
  • sayings,
  • study at saying.
  •axiom (noun)
  • proposition.
  •byword (noun)
  • catchphrase,
  • handle,
  • shibboleth,
  • gnome,
  • nickname.
  •canon (noun)
  • commandment,
  • decree,
  • ordinance,
  • list,
  • declaration,
  • regulation,
  • standard,
  • assize,
  • order,
  • roll,
  • statute,
  • touchstone,
  • catalogue,
  • criterion,
  • yardstick,
  • command,
  • doctrine,
  • dictate.
  •catchword (noun)
  • watchword,
  • password,
  • refrain.
  •code (noun)
  • convention,
  • custom,
  • digest,
  • constitution,
  • method,
  • discipline,
  • ethics,
  • system,
  • charter.
  •dictum (noun)
  • brocards.
  •formula (noun)
  • description,
  • rubric,
  • rote,
  • blueprint,
  • modus operandi,
  • direction,
  • rite,
  • prescription,
  • credo,
  • creed,
  • procedure,
  • ritual,
  • form,
  • specifications,
  • way.
  •institute (noun)
  • pre scripts,
  • pre-script,
  • pre-scripts,
  • pre script.
  •maxim (noun)
  • mantra,
  • prescript,
  • belief,
  • truism,
  • theorem,
  • device,
  • platitude,
  • commonplace,
  • Sir Hiram Stevens maxim,
  • cliche.
  •phrase (noun)
  • euphemism,
  • metaphor,
  • figure of speech,
  • Verbalism,
  • epigram,
  • idiom,
  • phraseology,
  • clause,
  • mannerism,
  • terminology,
  • paragraph,
  • sentence.
  •precept (noun)
  • in junction,
  • in-junction,
  • be hest,
  • pre-cept,
  • pre cept,
  • be-hests,
  • in junctions,
  • be-hest,
  • in-junctions,
  • be hests.
  •principle (noun)
  • golden rules.
  •proverb (noun)
  • pro verb,
  • pro-verb,
  • folk wisdoms,
  • pro verbs,
  • pro-verbs.
  •rule (noun)
  • decretions,
  • nono,
  • the number,
  • no nos,
  • the books,
  • chapter verse,
  • no no's,
  • nono's.
  •tenet (noun)
  • self convictions,
  • self-convictions,
  • selfconvictions,
  • selfconviction,
  • self conviction,
  • article faith.
  •truth (noun)
  • legitimacy,
  • factualism,
  • trueness,
  • whole story,
  • infallibility,
  • truthfulness,
  • nitty gritty,
  • factualness,
  • veracity,
  • unvarnished truth,
  • honest truth,
  • plain talk.
  •wise saying (noun)
  • wise-saying.

• Other synonyms:

  •bon mot
  • mot.
  •Other relevant words:
  • rule of thumb,
  • torpedo,
  • control,
  • apothegmatic,
  • siege train,
  • organization,
  • park,
  • peruse,
  • direct,
  • pompom,
  • deterrent,
  • lesson,
  • mandate,
  • chestnut,
  • grounds,
  • self-evident truth,
  • Mitrailleuse,
  • advice,
  • imperative,
  • report,
  • terse,
  • certify,
  • mitzvah,
  • formality,
  • convey,
  • structure,
  • text,
  • hackneyed saying,
  • viewpoint,
  • practice,
  • bromide,
  • denote,
  • receipt,
  • proclaim,
  • inform,
  • norma,
  • culverin,
  • homily,
  • gun,
  • Mitrailleur,
  • catch phrase,
  • position,
  • machine gun,
  • judgment,
  • explain,
  • article of faith,
  • reveal,
  • Jingal,
  • paragon,
  • interpret,
  • opinion,
  • Firearms,
  • ordnance,
  • pattern,
  • Pederero,
  • discouragement,
  • teaching,
  • mortar,
  • read,
  • tradition,
  • enlighten,
  • infernal machine,
  • recite,
  • guide,
  • standing order,
  • Carronade,
  • divulge,
  • herald,
  • cannon,
  • warn,
  • article,
  • epigrammatic,
  • collocation,
  • working principle,
  • piece,
  • exemplar,
  • swivel,
  • recipe,
  • state,
  • analects,
  • tell,
  • ana,
  • universal law,
  • origin,
  • set form,
  • howitzer,
  • parable,
  • disclose,
  • verse,
  • Falconet,
  • pithy saying,
  • orthodoxy,
  • view,
  • conviction,
  • declare,
  • wisdom,
  • comprehend,
  • idea,
  • example,
  • norm,
  • protocol,
  • law of nature,
  • oracle,
  • apothegmatical,
  • deliver,
  • warning,
  • impressiveness,
  • sutra,
  • source,
  • axiomatic,
  • working rule,
  • point,
  • petard,
  • communicate,
  • witticism,
  • sentiment,
  • word,
  • field piece,
  • instruction,
  • Collocution,
  • express,
  • message,
  • charge,
  • model,
  • persuasion,
  • given,
  • ideology,
  • foundation,
  • say,
  • ultimate cause,
  • gnomic,
  • idiomatic expression.

Paraphrases for Maxim:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    Maxime.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    principle, slogan.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    max, motto, watchword, proverb, saying, dictum.

Maxim Sentence Examples:

• " This day week, then," he says, having heard, and taken to heart the wisdom of, the old maxim about striking while the iron is hot.

• The gun roared - what a gorgeous, what a heavenly racket that Maxim made!

Homophones for Maxim:

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