Uk English Meaning of axiom
Axiom
Other Uk English words related to Axiom
- doctrine
- law
- principle
- Theory
- assumption
- belief
- dogma
- given
- Hypothesis
- hypothetical
- postulate
- premise
- premise
- assumption
- Presupposition
- Proposition
- Rule
- standard
- assumption
- principle
- thesis
- truism
- affirmation
- Assertion
- basis
- Canon
- Conclusion
- declaration
- deduction
- dictum
- foundation
- Gospel
- ground
- if
- inference
- precept
- truth
Nearest Words of axiom
Definitions and Meaning of axiom in English
axiom (n)
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
axiom (a.)
A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can make it plainer; a proposition which it is necessary to take for granted; as, The whole is greater than a part; A thing can not, at the same time, be and not be.
An established principle in some art or science, which, though not a necessary truth, is universally received; as, the axioms of political economy.
FAQs About the word axiom
Axiom
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits, (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evidentA
doctrine,law,principle,Theory,assumption,belief,dogma,given,Hypothesis,hypothetical
No antonyms found.
axiology => axiology, axiological => axiological, axinomancy => axinomancy, axinite => Axinite, axillary vein => axillary vein,
