adj. 1 axiomatic, aphoristic, epigrammatic, apophthegmatic or apothegmatic, homiletic, moralistic; acknowledged, well-known, accepted, time-honoured, traditional The language is full of proverbial sayings reflecting popular wisdom 2 typical, archetypal, exemplary The humanitarianism of Albert Schweitzer is proverbial
PROVERBIAL
Meaning of PROVERBIAL in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012