English Explanatory Dictionary

principled

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Based on, having, or manifesting principles
  2. strongly adhering to, or heedful of, guiding beliefs or moral rules
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of principle

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹɪnsɪpəld/ /ˈpɹɪnsəpəld/

Word forms

principled more principled most principled

Etymology

From principle + -ed.

Antonyms

unprincipled

Derived words

misprincipled nonprincipled principledly principledness

Translations

Armenian: սկզբունքային Bulgarian: принципен Finnish: periaatteellinen Finnish: periaatteen- German: prinzipientreu German: prinzipienfest Serbo-Croatian: начелан Spanish: de principios Swedish: principfast Ukrainian: принципо́вий Welsh: egwyddorol
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