Principle and Sake

Principle

Principle noun - A basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

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Synonyms for Principle

Sake and principle are semantically related in consequence topic. In some cases you can use "Sake" instead a noun "Principle".

Nearby Words: principal, principled, principally, principe

Sake

Sake noun - The purpose of achieving or obtaining.

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Antonyms for Sake

Principle and sake are semantically related in purpose topic. You can use "Principle" instead a noun "Sake", if it concerns topics such as reason, consequence.

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old	old principle	old sake
good	good principle	good sake
common	common principle	common sake
sheer	sheer principle	sheer sake
Other adjectives: simple, sacred.

Both words in one sentence

There's a ton of stuff that Twelve Angry Men gets wrong about the judicial process for the sake of drama (jurors are not supposed to consider evidence not introduced in court or to conduct their own investigations/experiments), but it got this essential principle right.

Source: The Un-Reveal
It's shown in Zan that for the sake of the principle of being open-minded, he had a one night stand with a butch blonde transsexual gigolo (who looked like an unshaven twin of GTO in a dress) in a love hotel and hated it (he was fillejd with despair while they were doing it).

Source: Depraved Bisexual

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