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There are 19 words containing OVERBIAL

proverbial  ——  proverbials  ——  proverbiallyunproverbial  ——  proverbialiseproverbialismproverbialistproverbialityproverbialize  ——  proverbialisedproverbialisesproverbialismsproverbialistsproverbializedproverbializesproverbialness  ——  proverbialisingproverbializingup␣the␣proverbial

24 definitions found

  • proverbial — adj. Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale. — adj. Not used in a literal sense, but as the subject of a well-known metaphor. — adj. Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
  • proverbials — n. Plural of proverbial.
  • proverbially — adv. In a manner that uses proverbs; in proverbs. — adv. In a manner reminiscent of a proverb.
  • unproverbial — adj. Not proverbial.
  • proverbialise — v. Alternative form of proverbialize.
  • proverbialism — n. A proverbial phrase.
  • proverbialist — n. One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing. — n. One who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
  • proverbiality — n. The state or characteristic of being proverbial.
  • proverbialize — v. (Transitive) To turn into a proverb. — v. (Intransitive) To speak in proverbs.
  • proverbialised — v. Simple past tense and past participle of proverbialise.
  • proverbialises — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proverbialise.
  • proverbialisms — n. Plural of proverbialism.
  • proverbialists — n. Plural of proverbialist.
  • proverbialized — v. Simple past tense and past participle of proverbialize.
  • proverbializes — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proverbialize.
  • proverbialness — n. The quality of being proverbial.
  • proverbialising — v. Present participle of proverbialise.
  • proverbializing — v. Present participle of proverbialize.
  • up␣the␣proverbial — phr. (Euphemistic) Euphemistic form of up shit creek.
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  • Scrabble in English: 14 words
  • French Wiktionary: 43 words
  • Spanish Wiktionary: 2 words
  • Italian Wiktionary: 2 words
  • German Wiktionary: no word
  • Portuguese Wiktionary: 1 word
  • Dutch Wiktionary: no word

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