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principled
[prin-suh-puhld]
principled
/ ˈɪԲɪə /
adjective
having high moral principles
( in combination )
high-principled
Other Word Forms
- misprincipled adjective
- nonprincipled adjective
- well-principled adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of principled1
Example Sentences
He praised the government for having "shown such principled leadership in scrapping this pernicious Act".
She was more conservative than Trump on — as far as the principled conservative goes — on pretty much everything from her economic policy to her foreign policy, to her law-and-order stance and the Constitution.
He added: "There is no reason to put in place a system that is at odds with the DNA of any principled humanitarian organisation."
It included short profiles of eight US Senators who took principled stands and suffered criticism and falling popularity as a result.
As a Navajo man, as a principled man, Joe finds himself in turmoil over that decision.
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