Axiom
Nounस्वयं सिद्ध तत्त्व
Definition
A statement or proposition that is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.
Contextual Sentence: "In geometry, the axiom that two points determine a straight line is fundamental."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Axiom sounds like 'a x i o m'—think of 'a x' as a mathematical truth.
Synonyms
postulate
truism
principle
Antonyms
fallacy
hypothesis
contingency