noun
a short, witty, instructive saying or remark
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The professor often began his lectures with a thought-provoking apothegm.
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My grandma loves to share her favorite apothegms with us during family gatherings.
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I saw this cool apothegm on social media that really made me think.
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The apothegm 'actions speak louder than words' is a timeless piece of wisdom.