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Showing words for APOPHTHEGM using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Apophthegm

apophthegm

8 Letter Words for Apophthegm

apothegm

7 Letter Words for Apophthegm

apothem, apothgm

6 Letter Words for Apophthegm

gotham, hatpeg, homage, hoppet, metaph, moppet, ohmage, pomate, potage, tampoe

5 Letter Words for Apophthegm

appet, appmt, ephah, epopt, gemot, getah, gompa, gotha, heath, magot, mahoe, mathe, meath, metho, ogham, omega, pegma, phaet, phage, phpht, pompa, tempo, theah, thema, tophe

4 Letter Words for Apophthegm

aget, ahem, appt, atmo, atom, atop, eath, egma, empt, epha, epop, gaet, game, gamp, gape, gapo, gate, gath, geat, geom, geta, ghat, goat, gome, gote, goth, hame, hate, hath, heap, heat, hemp, hept, heth, hoga, hogh, home, hope, hote, hoth, mage, magh, mapo, mate, math, meat, mega, meta, meth, moat, moet, moha, mope, moph, mota, mote, moth, mtge, oath, ogam, opah, page, paho, pape, pate, path, pato, peag, peat, pega, pegh, peho, pepo, peta, peto, phat, phoh, phot, poem, poet, poha, pome, pomp, pope, pote, ptah, tame, tamp, tape, team, teap, tega, temp, tepa, thae, thea, them, toea, toga, toge, tome, tope, toph

3 Letter Words for Apophthegm

age, ago, agt, ahh, aho, ame, amp, amt, ape, aph, app, apt, ate, atm, atp, eam, eat, ego, emo, emp, eom, epa, eta, eth, gam, gap, gat, gem, geo, get, gmt, goa, gop, got, gph, gpm, gte, hae, hag, ham, hao, hap, hat, heh, hem, heo, hep, het, hgt, hmo, hoa, hoe, hog, hoh, hom, hop, hot, mae, mag, mao, map, mat, mea, meg, meh, met, mgt, mhg, mho, moa, moe, mog, mop, mot, mpg, mph, mtg, oam, oat, ohm, opa, ope, opp, opt, pah, pam, pap, pat, pea, peg, peh, pep, pet, pho, pht, pmt, poa, poh, pom, pop, pot, ppa, pph, ppm, ppt, pta, pte, ptg, ptp, tag, tam, tao, tap, tea, teg, tem, tha, the, thm, tho, tmh, toa, toe, tog, tom, top, tph, tpm

Definitions for Apophthegm

[1] apothegm.
[2] a short, pithy, instructive saying; a terse remark or aphorism.
[3] a short cryptic remark containing some general or generally accepted truth; maxim
[4] a variant spelling of apophthegm

Words related to Apophthegm

aphorism, dictum, adage, theorem, proverb, motto, axiom, meaning, significance, maxim, epigram, witticism, saw, statement, saying, byword, commonplace, belief, truism, epithet

Words nearby Apophthegm

aponeurotomy, apopemptic, apophasis, apophis, apophony, apophthegm, apophyge, apophyllite, apophysis, apophysitis, apoplast

Origin of Apophthegm

thegm1545–55; earlier apothegma < Greek apóphthegma, equivalent to apophtheg- (variant stem of apophthéngesthai to speak out; apo- apo- + phthéngesthai to speak) + -ma noun suffix

Words that may be confused with Apophthegm

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, apothegmadage, aphorism, apothegm, axiom, maxim, proverb

Other words from Apophthegm

ap·o·phtheg·mat·ic [ap-uh -theg-mat -ik] /ˌæp ə θɛgˈmæt ɪk/ , ap·o·phtheg·mat·i·cal , adjective
ap·o·theg·mat·ic [ap-uh -theg-mat -ik] /ˌæp ə θɛgˈmæt ɪk/ , ap·o·theg·mat·i·cal , adjective
ap·o·theg·mat·i·cal·ly , adverb

Word origin for Apophthegm

C16: from Greek apophthegma, from apophthengesthai to speak one's opinion frankly, from phthengesthai to speak

Synonyms for Apophthegm

adage, aphorism, axiom, dictum, motto, proverb, theorem, belief, byword, canon, commonplace, device, epithet, formula, law, moral, platitude, precept, prescript, rule, saw, tenet, truism, brocard