Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

maxim

[mak-sim] / ˈmæk sɪm /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She’s appeared in Maxim and cleaned up in poker tournaments when that was a thing.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov said that in addition to the treaty of friendship and cooperation, the two sides would agree to cooperate in an array of fields from agriculture to information.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

If Maxim were killed, his wife could use the sample to try to have the child they've always wanted.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

“Russia is now attacking without limits,” said Maxim Timchenko, chief executive of DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

“What did you do with the pieces?” said Maxim.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




Vocabulary lists containing maxim


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "maxim" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com