Associations to the word «Proverbial»
Noun
- Proverb
- Phrase
- Wisdom
- Hospitality
- Fable
- Maxim
- Expression
- Generosity
- Needle
- Straw
- Saying
- Grimm
- Propensity
- Reggae
- Philosophy
- Lore
- Quotation
- Allusion
- Urn
- Axiom
- Honesty
- Camel
- Saga
- Drowning
- Kindness
- Metaphor
- Gallantry
- Virgil
- Wealth
- Anecdote
- Folly
- Superstition
- Toad
- Contempt
- Wit
- Cat
- Attachment
- Penny
- Coffin
- Luck
- Sentence
- Footnote
- Parody
- Temptation
- Cruelty
- Fertility
- Verse
- Meaning
- Purity
- Ignorance
- Tale
- Ox
- Zeus
- Delight
- Barn
- Greek
- Barrel
- Poverty
- Patience
- Charm
- Antiquity
- Salt
- Hell
- Dictionary
- Inhabitant
- Essay
- Remark
- Usage
- Nick
- Wilhelm
- Manner
- Cloth
- Misery
- Caution
- Shower
- Narrative
- Dove
- Monkey
- Pin
- Habit
Wiktionary
PROVERBIAL, adjective. Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
PROVERBIAL, adjective. Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
PROVERBIAL, noun. (euphemistic) Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
PROVERBIAL, noun. (euphemistic) The groin or the testicles.
Dictionary definition
PROVERBIAL, adjective. Of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb; "he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper".
PROVERBIAL, adjective. Widely known and spoken of; "her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde".
Wise words
Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you
love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You
have to get up in the morning and write something you love,
something to live for.