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Synonyms for proverbial
prəˈvɜr bi əlprover·bial
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proverbial
Synonyms:
notorious, current, acknowledged, unquestionedAntonyms:
dubious, unfounded, suspicious, suspected, questionable
Princeton's WordNet
proverbialadjective
of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb
"he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper"
Antonyms:
unknownproverbialadjective
widely known and spoken of
"her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde"
Antonyms:
unknown
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#328 | current | |
#2717 | famous | |
#8942 | acknowledged | |
#9859 | legendary | |
#13082 | notorious | |
#38515 | proverbial | |
#76254 | unquestioned |
How to use proverbial in a sentence?
When you look at the courts order, they were hoping that Texas would give them a way out by accommodating Patrick Murphys request, texas has chosen not to do that, so its likely that the ball with be back in the proverbial judicial court.
Putin's decision to limit access to Facebook is a terrible omen for Russian freedom, it is the proverbial camel's nose under the tent.Expect much worse denial of freedom to follow.This is especially true as evidenced by the Kremlin's recent decision to clamp down on anti-war protesters.
BDNF deficiency may not cause full-blown disease, but it could be the proverbial straw that leads to a 'broken heart,'.
The anxiety over the Fed meeting has abated for now, with the Fed using that word 'patient', you had the beginning of the proverbial Santa Claus rally.
Oil and gas companies do not want to drill more, they are under pressure from the financial community to pay more dividends, to do more share buybacks instead of the proverbial' drill baby drill,' which is the way they would have done things 10 years ago. Corporate strategy has fundamentally changed.
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