Tom is principled, isn't he?
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Principled
/ˈpɹɪnsɪpəld/
Synonyms for "principled" (159 found)
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Closest matches (32)
Noun(6 words)
academic integritycentral principleethical decisionethical mattersethical principleethical social practice
Adjective(16 words)
brave personconscience-basedconscientiousconsistentethicalethical attributeethical awarenessethical chemical manipulationethical decision makingethical dilemmaethical guidelineethical leadershipethical matterethical practiceethical standardethical standards
Strong matches (48)
Adjective(14 words)
ethical systemethical theoryfirm basisguiding abilitieshippocraticimmoral chemical experimentationincorruptiblemoralmoral choicemoral frameworkmoral groundingsmoral human beingmoral idealmoral judgment
Noun(15 words)
ethics discussionethrilfrench théoriquegood management principleshuman rightideal conductintegration of individual valuesmoral beingmoral codemoral deliberationmoral groundingmoral groundsmoral integritymoral motivemoral norms
fairfull of integritygoodhigh principledhigh-mindedhigh-principledhighly respectablehonesthonorableimmaculateinviolateirreproachablejustlaw abidinglaw-abidinglaw-lovinglaw-reveringmanlymoral
Related words (79)
Noun(16 words)
moral obligationmoral principlemoral qualitymoral valuemoral worldlinessmorally uprightmore uprightmost idealisticoverfitting controltheory baseduniversity communityupright conductupright cueutilitarianvalues driven frameworkvithar
Adjective(24 words)
moral qualitiesmoral reasoningmoral rulemoral stancemoral valuesmoralisticnonromance curriculumpersonal codepersonal ethicspersuasive speakingscientific knowledgescientific principlesocial responsibilitysteadfastteaching principletheoretical skillunchanged valuesuncompromisingupright posturevalorous
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Verb(2 words)
scrupleduphold communal values
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
2 entriescharacter traitmoral stance
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesprincipled argumentprincipled decisionprincipled leadershipprincipled researchprincipled stance
Inflections
2 entriesmore principledmost principled
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
11 translations across 9 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- սկզբունքային adj (having principles)
Bulgarian
1 entries- принципен adj (having principles)
Finnish
2 entries- periaatteellinen adj (having principles)
- periaatteen- adj (having principles)
German
2 entries- prinzipienfest adj (having principles)
- prinzipientreu adj (having principles)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- начелан adj (having principles)
Spanish
1 entries- de principios adj (having principles)
Swedish
1 entries- principfast adj (having principles)
Ukrainian
1 entries- принципо́вий adj (having principles)
Welsh
1 entries- egwyddorol adj (having principles)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Mary is principled, isn't she?
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When principled, denying the right of Israel to exist isn't always antisemitic.
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He was an honorable, high principled man, and not for the world would he have been guilty of an act which could produce new discord with those already divided hearts.
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