adjective
- expressed in or characterized by proverbs; having the nature or quality of a proverb
Usage: literary or formal; rare in modern usage
Examples
- The elder's proverbed wisdom guided the community through difficult times.
- His speech was filled with proverbed sayings drawn from ancient texts.
- The proverbed nature of the text made it memorable and quotable.
- She spoke in proverbed language, drawing on folk traditions.