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There are 19 words containing PROVERBIAL

proverbial proverbialise proverbialised proverbialises proverbialising proverbialism proverbialisms proverbialist proverbialists proverbiality proverbialize proverbialized proverbializes proverbializing proverbially proverbialness proverbials unproverbial up␣the␣proverbial

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.
proverbialise — v. Alternative form of proverbialize.
proverbialised — v. Simple past tense and past participle of proverbialise.
proverbialises — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proverbialise.
proverbialising — v. Present participle of proverbialise.
proverbialism — n. A proverbial phrase.
proverbialisms — n. Plural of proverbialism.
proverbialist — n. One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing. — n. One who composes, collects, or studies proverbs.
proverbialists — n. Plural of proverbialist.
proverbiality — n. The state or characteristic of being proverbial.
proverbialize — v. (Transitive) To turn into a proverb. — v. (Intransitive) To speak in proverbs.
proverbialized — v. Simple past tense and past participle of proverbialize.
proverbializes — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proverbialize.
proverbializing — v. Present participle of proverbialize.
proverbially — adv. In a manner that uses proverbs; in proverbs. — adv. In a manner reminiscent of a proverb.
proverbialness — n. The quality of being proverbial.
proverbials — n. Plural of proverbial.
unproverbial — adj. Not proverbial.
up␣the␣proverbial — phr. (Euphemistic) Euphemistic form of up shit creek.

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