Black and Principled

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Black adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Usage example: the black deeds of the brigands along the Scottish border

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Principled is an antonym for black.

Principled adjective - Guided by or in accordance with one's sense of right and wrong.

Usage example: a politician widely respected for her principled behavior in every office she ever held

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Black is an antonym for principled.

Nearby Words: principle, principally

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Principled and Black. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/black/principled

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