Principles
Principles noun - General or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based.
Sense of duty and principles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sense of duty" instead a noun "Principles".
Sense of duty
Sense of duty noun - A motivating awareness of ethical responsibility.
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Synonyms for Sense of duty
Principles and sense of duty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principles" instead a noun phrase "Sense of duty".
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Related pairs
- belief and principles
- belief and sense of duty
- integrity and principles
- integrity and sense of duty
- uprightness and principles
- uprightness and sense of duty
- morality and principles
- morality and sense of duty
- probity and principles
- probity and sense of duty
- rectitude and principles
- rectitude and sense of duty
- conscience and principles
- conscience and sense of duty
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At times Stannis does have to go against his very strong principles (pardoning lords he considers traitors, and at one point he considers burning one of his nephews for a magical ritual) but he hates going against his principles and only does so out of a strong sense of duty.
Source: Principles Zealot -
This sets him up as a foil to the middle Baratheon brother Stannis, who claims the throne out of a sense of duty, as under Westerosi law Robert having no legitimate children makes Stannis his heir, however his strong principles and lack of social skills make him disliked by most of the nobility.
Source: Villain with Good Publicity
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