Principles [noun]
Definition of Principles:
law, standard
Synonyms of Principles:
● Ethic
● Doctrine
● Basis
● Truth
● Rule
● Precept
● Origin
● Dictum
● Form
● Dogma
● Canon
● Maxim
● Source
● Theorem
● Usage
● Formula
● Verity
● Axiom
● Ground
Sentence/Example of Principles:
Yet he conducted these two vocations on principles diametrically opposite.
On which of his two sets of principles he would manage a wife remained to be proved.
They are not the principles of a province or of a single continent.
We have known and boasted all along that they were the principles of a liberated mankind.
They are too deeply rooted in the principles of our national life to be altered.
To attempt it finds no support in the principles of our Constitution.
If formed on equal and just principles, it can not be oppressive.
And these will be our first priorities, and on these principles, there will be no compromise.
And we are confident in principles that unite and lead us onward.
Our pledge to these principles is constant, because we believe in their rightness.