Compass and Level

Compass

Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

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Level and compass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Level" instead a noun "Compass".

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Level noun - The placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement.

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Compass and level are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead a noun "Level".

Nearby Words: leveled, levelled, leveling

human	human compass	human level
normal	normal compass	normal level
actual	actual compass	actual level
extreme	extreme compass	extreme level
Other adjectives: different, said.

One item in Spelunky is a compass that points to the level exit when it's off-screen.

Source: Magic Compass
The couple, a man who does have some level of moral compass and a woman with a drug habit and surly attitude, begin becoming frustrated.

Source: Pity the Kidnapper
When paired with any of his more monstrous family members, like Gordon, Mary, or Helen, Sy will lose any semblance of a moral compass and match any level of brutality they employ.

Source: The Corruptible

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