Core and Cornerstone

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Core noun - The seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions.

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Cornerstone and core are semantically related in bedrock topic. In some cases you can use "Cornerstone" instead a noun "Core".

Nearby Words: cored, coring

Cornerstone noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

Usage example: a concern for basic human rights was the cornerstone of the president's foreign policy

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Core and cornerstone are semantically related in foundation topic. You can use "Core" instead a noun "Cornerstone".

emotional	emotional core	emotional cornerstone
true	true core	true cornerstone
large	large core	large cornerstone
main	main core	main cornerstone
Other adjectives: primary, cultural.

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