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Definition of "truisms" [truisms]

  • Plural form of truism. (noun)

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Use "truisms" in a sentence
  • "One of the Oscar truisms is that if you want to win an Academy Award, play a handicapped or retarded person."
  • "Above all else, we need to remember certain truisms about this dispute:"
  • "They're willing to ignore the actual numbers and just fall back on truisms from the 1980s."