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Of, resembling, or expressed as a fable or fairy tale
Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb or cliché
Conventional, especially in a stereotypical sense
Widely known, especially so as to be stereotypical
Publicly acknowledged to be
Of or pertaining to an axiom
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▲
Adjective
▲
Of, resembling, or expressed as a fable or fairy tale
fabled
legendary
mythical
mythic
mythological
fictitious
folkloric
fictional
traditional
allegorical
storied
fairy-tale
fabulous
fantastic
unreal
heroic
storybook
epic
make-believe
imaginary
imagined
fanciful
apocryphal
famed
symbolic
hypothetical
famous
magical
enchanted
made up
invented
fantastical
chimerical
chimeric
fantasied
visionary
imaginal
ideal
phantasmic
phantasmal
symbolical
notional
pretend
phantom
made-up
parabolic
illusory
fictive
fabricated
whimsical
false
untrue
supposititious
nonexistent
fantasy
hallucinatory
suppositious
dreamlike
romantic
concocted
quixotic
delusive
fancied
sham
pretended
imaginative
figmental
created
wild
fake
misleading
delusory
fallacious
dreamy
devised
non-existent
dreamed-up
trumped up
spurious
deceptive
illusive
shadowy
phantasmagoric
specious
mistaken
pseudo
mythologic
impractical
idealized
US
utopian
absurd
poetic
idealised
UK
extravagant
blue-sky
incorrect
mock
wrong
inaccurate
erroneous
assumed
unsubstantial
unsound
inexact
theoretical
simulated
phoney
UK
artificial
abstract
ostensible
unfounded
invalid
seeming
synthetic
spectral
phony
US
apparent
apparitional
semblant
bizarre
phantasmagorical
flawed
fantasized
US
dream
improbable
off
hyped up
fantasised
UK
imagal
thought up
out
unworkable
offbeat
ridiculous
fool's paradise
distorted
crackpot
high-flown
product of someone's imagination
untruthful
play-play
misguided
ivory-towered
in error
economical with the truth
out of touch with reality
surreal
academic
bogus
insubstantial
vain
manufactured
fraudulent
otherworldly
unworldly
created out of thin air
prepared
in your head
feigned
trumped-up
improvised
doubtful
queer
dubious
conceived
nebulous
ancient
dreamt up
impalpable
faux
related
told
customary
infamous
unhistoric
unhistorical
unverifiable
deceitful
idealistic
unattainable
capricious
flakey
US
vaporous
flaky
UK
handed-down
fairy tale
blue sky
pipe dream
unachievable
unfeasible
impracticable
unrealistic
optimistic
exaggerated
idealist
hopeful
idyllic
on cloud nine
pie in the sky
castles in the air
out of this world
unlikely
unpractical
quixotical
mercurial
enchanting
fablelike
transcendental
unearthly
mental
transcendent
starry
out-of-reach
ivory-tower
preposterous
Panglossian
Micawberish
crazy
ethereal
in the clouds
pie-in-the-sky
nonsensical
starry-eyed
head-in-the-clouds
counterfactual
baseless
supposed
dishonest
expressive
virtual
foolish
invisible
lying
creative
unfactual
nonfactual
insane
all in one's head
figment of imagination
fresh
exotic
original
unnatural
weird
inspired
artistic
inventive
eccentric
fancy
quirky
originative
flighty
artful
fertile
freakish
ingenious
brilliant
genius
experimental
unconventional
innovative
freaky
curious
keen
radical
innovational
unorthodox
vivid
revolutionary
astute
far-out
far-fetched
Promethean
avant-garde
head in the clouds
more ❯
“Her husband rushed into the kitchen, and like that
proverbial
knight in shining armor, took over from that point on.”
Adjective
▲
Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb or cliché
clichéd
stereotypical
cliched
stereotyped
stereotypic
formulaic
hackneyed
timeworn
platitudinal
prosaic
run-of-the-mill
“She rises like the
proverbial
phoenix from the ashes of her lunacy to become the first woman psychoanalyst in Switzerland.”
Adjective
▲
Conventional, especially in a stereotypical sense
customary
common
conventional
usual
typical
traditional
regular
accepted
familiar
general
stereotypical
acknowledged
archetypal
axiomatic
current
unquestioned
time-honoured
time-honored
standard
routine
stock
normal
accustomed
ubiquitous
orthodox
run-of-the-mill
bog-standard
prevalent
ordinary
commonplace
habitual
average
mainstream
established
popular
household
characteristic
everyday
frequent
generic
universal
prevailing
shared
recognized
US
widespread
well-known
expected
public
wonted
prosaic
representative
native
recognised
UK
well established
widely held
old hat
par for the course
mutual
commutual
congruous
adopted
traditionalist
intermutual
like
embraced
united
across the board
prototypical
quintessential
archetypical
standardized
US
overall
signature
classical
classic
true
collective
ruling
presentational
model
typic
standardised
UK
prototypal
ideal
majority
pervasive
admitted
acquired
honored
US
stereotyped
hackneyed
derived
natural
symptomatic
consistent
inherent
reliable
predictable
anticipated
foreseeable
indicative
emblematic
prescriptive
chronic
unremarkable
foreseen
received
honoured
UK
vulgar
formulaic
likely
distinctive
unexceptional
unsurprising
distinguishing
idiosyncratic
proper
steady
individualistic
set
clichéd
cliched
true to form
cut-and-dry
only to be expected
in keeping
in character
cut-and-dried
… all over
to be expected
true to type
on the cards
standard-issue
domestic
known
repeated
mundane
plain
acquainted
settled
quotidian
unsophisticated
workaday
recognizable
US
recurring
homespun
humble
recognisable
UK
common variety
day-to-day
matter-of-fact
well known
garden variety
garden-variety
fixed
common or garden
humdrum
daily
dull
vanilla
simple
habituated
constant
confirmed
garden
a dime a dozen
banal
adapted
undistinguished
pedestrian
given
trite
used
boring
long-established
regulation
unoriginal
wont
stale
modest
characterless
inveterate
unpretentious
tired
going
staple
acclimatized
US
obligatory
proven
rooted
adjusted
corny
derivative
mediocre
hacky
familiarized
US
in the habit
middle-of-the-road
well worn
indifferent
historic
persistent
familiar with
acclimatised
UK
habituated in
familiarised
UK
old
uninteresting
periodic
approved
bland
fashionable
unmemorable
understood
enduring
monotonous
overused
platitudinous
sanctioned
nondescript
uneventful
overworked
unimaginative
lasting
attuned
shopworn
cliche
bromidic
tedious
hackney
ritual
no great shakes
matter-of-course
seasoned
unexciting
homely
ritualistic
well-worn
definite
precise
rife
in the habit of
nothing to write home about
ten a penny
settled in
played out
acquainted with
at home with
worn out
no stranger to
folk
perennial
endemic
ancestral
agreed
recurrent
long-lived
renowned
colourless
UK
colorless
US
long-standing
uninspiring
age-old
stipulated
old-world
old-time
well-established
acceptable
uninspired
timeworn
dreary
permanent
authorized
US
methodical
hack
periodical
ornery
lacklustre
UK
incessant
continual
favourite
UK
favorite
US
perpetual
plastic
lackluster
US
terrestrial
reiterative
documented
so-so
threadbare
preferred
practised
UK
practiced
US
basic
OK
vapid
authorised
UK
insignificant
cobwebby
harmonized
US
coordinated
run of the mill
moth-eaten
tried and true
tried and tested
not up to much
plain vanilla
two a penny
cliché
nitty-gritty
harmonised
UK
agreed upon
hardened
uncreative
nothing special
rampant
explicit
determined
familial
inferior
fair
mean
scheduled
domiciliary
comfortable
family
casual
informal
median
defined
express
exact
seasonal
official
de rigueur
inconspicuous
whitebread
endorsed
dyed-in-the-wool
ancient
practical
unnoteworthy
unprepossessing
predominant
unspectacular
next
unexceptionable
diurnal
certain
outworn
musty
venerable
touted
prescribed
entrenched
anodyne
respected
superabundant
unextraordinary
unvaried
insipid
unopposed
passed
legit
okayed
plain-Jane
off-the-shelf
believed
dime-a-dozen
tame
declared
identified
perceived
in vogue
arrived at
investigated
truistic
stable
cheap and commonplace
bathetic
allowed
realized
US
remembered
of choice
deep-rooted
widely used
ingrained
repetitious
mechanical
systematic
automatic
perfunctory
cyclic
middling
amateurish
forgettable
amateur
traditionalistic
old-fashioned
old-style
sound
officially recognized
boilerplate
realised
UK
professed
imitative
cliché-ridden
ineffective
blank
expressionless
deadpan
institutionalized
US
institutionalised
UK
studied
secure
unshakable
blah
canned
formal
unassuming
drab
dead
unaffected
inclined
liable
addicted
hooked
prone
inured
ready-made
nowhere
jake
indistinctive
featureless
neutral
faceless
noncommittal
unostentatious
same old
second-rate
by the numbers
worn-out
long-winded
ho hum
big yawn
standard operating procedure
playing it safe
in a rut
in the groove
according to Hoyle
widely recognized
commonly accepted
generally accepted
trivial
readily available
widely available
grind
not much cop
not so hot
nothing to get excited about
half-pie
bush-league
not very good
middle of the road
folksy
neither one thing nor the other
flat
paradigmatic
unfussy
known about
inelaborate
warmed-over
white-bread
exemplary
textbook
definitive
unrefined
warmed-up
defunct
vintage
old-hat
out of date
down-to-earth
fated
specific
decided
written
ordained
prearranged
finished
destined
prime
imitable
copybook
perfect
dinki-di
out of the ark
past their sell-by date
in harmony
in accord
in harmony with
in tune
numerous
continuing
many
endless
countless
sorted out
in the cards
done and dusted
reiterated
manifold
several
profuse
eternal
successive
thick
iterated
intermittent
various
non-stop
millions of
loads of
a good many
a great many
very many
quite a few
lots of
heaps of
masses of
quite a lot of
occurring often
dozens of
hundreds of
thousands of
exercised
grooved
given to
experienced in
versed in
conversant with
most common
more ❯
“The common
proverbial
maxims of prudence, being founded in universal experience, are perhaps the best general rules which can be given about it.”
Adjective
▲
Widely known, especially so as to be stereotypical
famous
famed
legendary
notorious
renowned
infamous
reputed
well-known
well known
widely known
celebrated
noted
prominent
notable
esteemed
illustrious
acclaimed
distinguished
eminent
pre-eminent
prestigious
visible
star
big-name
great
fabled
celebrious
recognized
US
extolled
splashy
popular
signal
established
redoubted
praised
outstanding
monster
name
superstar
lauded
of note
of consequence
recognised
UK
of repute
much publicized
well thought of
of high standing
on the map
in the limelight
known for
honoured
UK
honored
US
respected
estimable
venerable
important
respectable
reputable
admired
revered
highly regarded
august
exalted
lionized
US
highly rated
lionised
UK
acknowledged
preeminent
well-thought-of
influential
vaunted
noble
honourable
UK
much touted
noteworthy
honorable
US
leading
well received
venerated
grand
glorious
foremost
dignified
considerable
well-regarded
of distinction
valued
imposing
elevated
highly esteemed
much vaunted
highly thought of
major league
major
big
excellent
of good repute
good
superior
impressive
high-powered
chief
top
significant
storied
feted
reliable
worthy
lofty
prized
decent
admirable
consequential
meritorious
number one
of good standing
high-ranking
big-time
redoubtable
major-league
high-profile
big-league
in the public eye
well respected
with a good reputation
of mark
splendid
regal
upright
main
trustworthy
hallowed
authoritative
prime
honest
brilliant
key
primary
principal
public
remarkable
appreciated
dominant
premier
resplendent
aristocratic
applauded
central
laureate
arch
cardinal
large
dependable
professional
paramount
focal
material
exemplary
sound
essential
creditable
super
world-class
fab
astral
luminous
bright
powerful
core
celeb
big-shot
exceptional
VIP
sterling
much-admired
high-up
numero uno
up there
highly praised
something else
big league
top-drawer
big time
big name
reverenced
immortal
commended
hailed
cheered
decorated
extraordinary
prizewinning
sublime
heavy
peerless
advertised
touted
magnificent
stately
conspicuous
majestic
memorable
rightly prized
in limelight
of importance
proud
monumental
grandiose
imperial
worthy of mention
much-publicized
worthy of note
stand-out
shown off
heroic
bragged about
epic
prated about
made much of
having made a name for oneself
royal
massive
magnific
baronial
beloved
trusted
gallant
heroical
superb
Homeric
kingly
legitimate
lordly
staid
principled
solemn
conscientious
virtuous
irreproachable
master
portly
favoured
UK
sincere
righteous
faithful
favored
US
just
straightforward
fair
constant
legit
truthful
highfalutin'
lead
praiseworthy
awe-inspiring
predominant
laudable
commendable
seminal
pivotal
highest
supreme
patrician
refined
premium
greatest
high-minded
applaudable
deserving
apex
transcendent
fundamental
integral
iconic
anti-corruption
fine
high-principled
copper-bottomed
tried and trusted
above board
genteel
elite
first
capital
head
prodigious
serious
resonant
in high favor
of good report
salt of the earth
smashing
underlined
sovereign
posh
primal
biggest
largest
distinctive
historical
formidable
wicked
highbred
overbearing
gentle
highborn
huge
upmarket
sovran
overriding
overmastering
grave
wellborn
ace
beaut
splendiferous
champion
high-flying
bully
number-one
brill
palmary
far-reaching
widely praised
well born
upper-crust
silk-stocking
high-born
blue-blooded
upper-class
batting a thousand
first-rate
not too shabby
first-class
tip-top
worthy of admiration
top-notch
worthy of commendation
top-hole
of influence
high profile
high-level
of great consequence
dynamite
something
weighty
unreal
meaningful
mondo
super-duper
fat
momentous
doozie
solid gold
to the max
more ❯
“The neighborliness and hospitality of farmers is
proverbial
in every land and clime.”
Adjective
▲
Publicly acknowledged to be
known
noted
celebrated
recognised
UK
recognized
US
acknowledged
famous
notable
notorious
renowned
admitted
avowed
confessed
declared
established
familiar
popular
accepted
certified
obvious
overt
plain
proven
published
common
identified
proclaimed
publicised
UK
publicized
US
branded
manifest
patent
received
revealed
generally known
publicly known
self-confessed
well known
well-known
widely known
down pat
confirmed
professed
self-proclaimed
approved
sanctioned
standard
authorized
US
sworn
true
recognizable
US
predictable
documented
authorised
UK
recognisable
UK
agreed upon
commonly accepted
generally accepted
widely recognized
by your own admission
asserted
stated
customary
open
general
characteristic
believed
prevalent
understood
affirmed
prevailing
stock
orthodox
stipulated
perceived
universal
regular
conventional
regulation
avowedly
allowed
remembered
accustomed
traditional
realized
US
realised
UK
proper
agreed
correct
just
rightful
genuine
accredited
unquestioned
answered
returned
undoubted
unchallenged
conceded
undisputed
official
legit
blatant
announced
lawful
legal
canonical
endorsed
legitimate
granted
ratified
valid
usual
backed
validated
normal
licit
constitutional
legalized
US
OK'd
permitted
passed
vouched for
warranted
kosher
statutory
legalised
UK
licensed
US
due
sound
licenced
UK
bona fide
on the level
on the up and up
de jure
canonic
card-carrying
uncontested
settled
determined
self-acknowledged
done
arrived at
authoritative
appreciated
duly noted
ordinary
natural
permissible
allowable
acceptable
admissible
real
binding
fair
statutable
right
enforceable
honest
above board
authentic
ex cathedra
upright
within the law
condign
innocent
protected
effectual
contractual
straight
ordained
precedented
justified
justifiable
chartered
enforcible
judged
enjoined
vested
prescribed
aboveboard
enforced
decreed
fair game
suitable
appropriate
supported
certain
chosen
time-honoured
made official
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Of or pertaining to an axiom
axiomatic
accepted
given
absolute
apodictic
assumed
certain
fundamental
manifest
undeniable
unquestionable
indemonstrable
indubitable
presupposed
unquestioned
aphoristic
apothegmatic
clear
obvious
axiomatical
self-evident
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