maxim (Meaning)
maxim (n)
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
maxim (n.)
An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an aphorism.
The longest note formerly used, equal to two longs, or four breves; a large.
Synonyms & Antonyms of maxim
maxim Sentence Examples
- The maxim "Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise" emphasizes the benefits of a disciplined schedule.
- The maxim of "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" promotes empathy and ethical behavior.
- The maxim "Practice makes perfect" acknowledges the importance of repetition and effort in skill development.
- The maxim "Silence is golden" suggests that discretion and thoughtfulness can often be more valuable than speech.
- The maxim "The pen is mightier than the sword" highlights the power of words and the importance of free expression.
- The maxim "Knowledge is power" emphasizes the value of education and the transformative potential of knowledge.
- The maxim "Time is money" reminds us of the importance of efficiency and the preciousness of time.
- The maxim "A stitch in time saves nine" advocates for proactive measures and early intervention to prevent future problems.
- The maxim "Actions speak louder than words" underscores the importance of deeds over empty promises.
- The maxim "All's well that ends well" provides hope and optimism in the face of challenges and adversity.
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a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits, English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1
adage, saying, motto, word,proverb, axiom, saw,aphorism, epigram, byword
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The maxim "Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise" emphasizes the benefits of a disciplined schedule.
The maxim of "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" promotes empathy and ethical behavior.
The maxim "Practice makes perfect" acknowledges the importance of repetition and effort in skill development.
The maxim "Silence is golden" suggests that discretion and thoughtfulness can often be more valuable than speech.
