Synonyms for truism:
noun self-evident truth
Examples of uses:
I don't know if you ever heard that one, but it's a truism.
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Another treacly truism, I think my sweet tooth is gonna start to ache.
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A Newtonian truism which you have obviously neglected.
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It may seem a truism, Mr Foyle, but all of mankind's most impenetrable secrets lie inside the head.
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It's an unfortunate truism that charity, like poor little Olga here, is always with us, to coin a phrase.
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If one of the truisms of connection is to meet people where they are, then Kennedy has it down.
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Title: How Dr. Becky Became the Millennial Parenting Whisperer, author: Doree Shafrir, url: https://time.com/6075434/dr-becky-millennial-parenting/
Our analysis also found that a longtime truism in polling — that surveys using live callers are more accurate — is no longer true.
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Title: Politics Podcast: The Gold Standard For Polling Has Changed, author: Galen Druke, url: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/politics-podcast-the-gold-standard-for-polling-has-changed/
This is a truism of life, but we can’t resist manufacturing false gods.
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Title: The difference between a plantation and college sports: A plantation didn’t pretend, author: Jerry Brewer, url: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/03/11/greg-mcdermott-plantation-ncaa-basketball/
In other words, it is a truism, mere equation in terms, telling nothing whatever.
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Title: The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice, author: Stephen Leacock, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/22651/22651-h/22651-h.htm
Nevertheless, it is a truism which men are none the worse of being reminded of now and then.
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Title: The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands, author: R.M. Ballantyne, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/21735/21735-h/21735-h.htm
