Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of proverbially Find synonyms for: Adverb1. proverbiallyusage: in the manner of something that has become a byword; "this proverbially bitter plant, wormwood"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perambulate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language