2. (noun)obiter dictum, dictum an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding Synonyms: passing comment, pronouncement, obiter dictum, dictum, say-so
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'dictum'
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1. dictum The proverb or adage gives homely truth in condensed, practical form, the adage often pictorial. "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick" is a proverb; "The cat loves fish, but dares not wet her Synonyms: proverb, adage, axiom, maxim, saw, aphorism, byword, motto, saying, apothegm, dictum, precept, truism