OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 28711

truism

Meanings (ES + gloss)
grullada • obviedad • perogrullada • truismo • verdad de Perogrullo
A self-evident or obvious truth.
It is a truism that the people who attend a rally for President Trump more than two years before he’s on the ballot again are generally strong supporters of President Trump.
The phrase If something exists, there is porn of it used to be a clever internet meme; now it’s a truism.
banalidad • cliché • lugar común • tópico
A banality or cliché.
A medical “truism” holds that nose hair filters the air we breathe and therefore protects us from infection by airborne viruses, bacteria and other pathogens. But, as is often the…
After a little decent sorrow had been put forth for the late "severe affliction," joined with some weariful truisms about resignation to the will of Providence, the rest of the epi…
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