adage

• Meaning  -  wise saying; proverb

• Synonyms -  aphorism, maxim, proverb, saying.

• Antonyms -  d

• Usage -  There is much truth in the old adage about fools and their money.

• Remember -  Adage ~ add+age = when a person is adding in age (increase in age, old people) .. old people generally use lots of adage in their conversation.