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truism Synonyms

Another word for truism

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• noun (Context 1)

A statement that is obviously true and says nothing new or interesting; a self-evident, undoubted truth.

Usage Example

"The speaker's speech was filled with familiar truisms rather than actionable policy proposals."

Strongest
platitude
Strong
commonplace
banality
bromide
cliche
axiom
maxim

Opposites of truism

The opposite of truism shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

falsehood
fallacy
untruth
lie
paradox
absurdity
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• Nearby Words

truelove
trueness
truffle
truism
truly
trump
trumpet

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Truism. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/truism
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