apothegm

As nouns the difference between repartee and apothegm

is that repartee is a swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing while apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

As a verb repartee

is to reply with a.

As nouns the difference between apothegm and platitudes

is that apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim while platitudes is .

As a noun apothegm

is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

As an adjective concise is

brief, yet including all important information.

Apothegm is a related term of byword.

As nouns the difference between apothegm and byword

is that apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim while byword is a proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.

Apothegm is a related term of truism.

As nouns the difference between apothegm and truism

is that apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim while truism is a self-evident or obvious truth.

As a noun apothegm

is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

As a proper noun apocrypha is

(plurale tantum) that group of works which formed part of the septuagint, but not of the hebrew canon recognized by the jews, and which is considered by some christians to form an authentic part of scripture, but which is rejected by other (namely by protestants).

As nouns the difference between apothegm and idiom

is that apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim while idiom is idiom.

As nouns the difference between speech and apothegm

is that speech is the faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate while apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

Axiom is a related term of apothegm.

As nouns the difference between axiom and apothegm

is that axiom is axiom while apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.

Apothegm is a related term of saw.

As a noun apothegm

is a short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.