Compass
Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.
Intelligence and compass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intelligence" instead a noun "Compass".
Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing
Intelligence
Intelligence noun - The ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems.
Compass and intelligence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead a noun "Intelligence".
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- As he grew up, his moral compass largely overcame his sadistic tendencies, and he used his intelligence for good.
Source: Sadist -
Over time her mind, overlaid with Gina's intelligence and moral compass, let her realize how she had always screwed herself over with her selfishness.
Source: Genie in a Bottle -
Nonetheless, while never delivers a single blow in battle, Marcellus makes up for it through sheer guts, intelligence of two different kinds, levelheadedness, and a very strong moral compass.
Source: Badass Pacifist
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