Principles

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəlz/

Synonyms for "principles" (131 found)

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Closest matches (27)

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Noun(4 words)
axiomcode of conductcreedsculture values
Adjective(2 words)
classical canoncollective values

Strong matches (39)

estimablenessethicethical systemethicsethosfairnessfirst principlesfirst stepsfundamentalgeneralitygood charactergoodnessgrammarguiding principleguiding principleshigh idealshigh principleshigh-mindednesshonestyhonor
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Noun(4 words)
governance rulesguidanceslawlaws
Adjective(1 words)
individual values

Related words (65)

Noun(13 words)
neighborhood policypeacekeeping normspracticespreceptpremiserulescripturestandardswedish lärateachingstenetvalue wordvalues
Adjective(4 words)
official policiespersonal codepersonal valuesprivate values

Related word relations

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8 entries
causal principleconservation principleeconomic principlefirst principlegravity principlelegal principlemoral principlesocial principle

Collocations

5 entries
basic principlescore principlesguiding principlesmoral principlesuniversal principles

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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You should live up to your principles.

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You must live up to your principles.

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Your principles are not consistent with your actions.

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Your behavior is in conflict with your principles.

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