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1. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

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Etymology

  • principe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • principium (Latin)

Rhymes with Moral Principle

  • subprincipal
  • principal

Sentences with moral-principle


1. Noun Phrase
In general, ethics are directly linked to moral principles.

5. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature).

Etymology

  • principe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • principium (Latin)

6. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] rule of personal conduct.

Etymology

  • principe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • principium (Latin)

8. moral

noun. ['ˈmɔrəl'] the significance of a story or event.

Etymology

  • moral (French)
  • moralis (Latin)

9. moral

adjective. ['ˈmɔrəl'] psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect.

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Etymology

  • moral (French)
  • moralis (Latin)