axiom
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- aphoristic derivation
Sense 2 noun
(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
Types & categories
- proposition hypernym
- Euclid's axiom hyponym
Related & opposite
- axiomatic derivation
- axiomatical derivation
- logic domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aphoristic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | saying |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aphorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gnome |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | moralism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | axiomatic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | axiomatical |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | logic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | proposition |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Euclid's axiom |