Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saying
noun
/ˈseɪ.ɪŋ/
Definition
A word or phrase that expresses a thought or opinion.
Examples
- “Actions speak louder than words” is a popular saying.
- He often uses the old saying, “A picture is worth a thousand words.”
Meaning
A saying is often a common expression, proverb, or adage that conveys wisdom or insight about life or circumstances.
Synonyms
- expression
- proverb
- phrase
- adage
