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principled

UK
/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/
US
/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/

Translations

principledadjective
more principled
Comp.
most principled
Super.
UK
/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/
US
/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/
He is known for being a principled leader.
Он известен как принципиальный лидер.
Additional translations
принципный
Synonyms
virtuous
upright
honorable
righteous
moral
ethical
noble
just
scrupulous
Antonyms
unprincipled
principledpast participle
UK
/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəld/
US
/ˈprɪn.sə.pəld/
Used as a past participle adjective derived from the verb 'principle'.
Synonyms
principled (same sense)
honest
incorruptible
upstanding
virtuous
righteous
honorable
conscientious
scrupulous
moral
ethical
upright
principleverb

principled

Past Simple

principled
Past Simple
principled
Past Participle
principling
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɪn.sɪ.pəl/
US
/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.
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