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Apophthegm vs Truism - What's the difference?

apophthegm | truism |

As nouns the difference between apophthegm and truism

is that apophthegm is an alternative spelling of lang=en while truism is a self-evident or obvious truth.

apophthegm

English

Alternative forms

* apothegm (especially US)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK)

    • truism

    English

    (wikipedia truism)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A self-evident or obvious truth.
  • A banality or .

    • Synonyms

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