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principled

/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/

/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/

Translations

principledadjective

more principled

Comp.

most principled

Super.

/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/

/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/

intègreSe dit d’une personne dont la conduite est morale et honnête.

She is a principled leader who always puts ethics before profit.

C’est une dirigeante intègre qui place toujours l’éthique avant le profit.

Additional translations

de principeS’emploie surtout pour une position, une décision ou une attitude fondée sur des principes ou des convictions.

Synonyms

Antonyms

principledpast participle

/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/

/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/

Used as a past participle adjective derived from the verb 'principle'.

de principesAttributif : indique qu’une personne est guidée par des principes fermes.

Well-principled children often make thoughtful decisions.

Des enfants de principes prennent souvent des décisions réfléchies.

Synonyms

principled (same sense)

principleverb

principled

Past Simple

principled

Past Simple

principled

Past Participle

principling

Gerund

/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/

/ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/

Rare/archaic transitive use meaning ‘to imbue with principles’

Definitions

principledadjective

Acting in accordance with morality and showing recognition of right and wrong.

She is a principled leader who always puts ethics before profit.

Based on or adhering to a set of rules or beliefs.

His principled stance on environmental issues earned him respect from his peers.

principledpast participle

Having had moral or ideological principles instilled; possessing firm principles (used attributively).

Well-principled children often make thoughtful decisions.

principleverb

To instil or ground with moral or foundational principles.

The mentor sought to principle the apprentices in honesty and diligence.