Proverbial (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Of or relating to or resembling or expressed in a proverb; "he kicked the proverbial bucket"; "the proverbial grasshopper".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Related Words
Meaning 2
Widely known and spoken of; "her proverbial lateness"; "the proverbial absentminded professor"; "your proverbial dizzy blonde".
Classification
All adjective clusters.