Principles
Principles noun - General or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based.
Virtues and principles are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtues" instead a noun "Principles".
Virtues
Principles and virtues are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Principles" instead a noun "Virtues".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- honour and principles
- honour and virtues
- righteousness and principles
- righteousness and virtues
- faith and principles
- faith and virtues
- goodness and principles
- goodness and virtues
- virtue and principles
- virtue and virtues
- integrity and principles
- integrity and virtues
- uprightness and principles
- uprightness and virtues
Both words in one sentence
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They are the physical manifestations of Falsehood, Hatred, and Cowardice, the antitheses of the three principles the Avatar's virtues are based on.
Source: Video Game / Ultima V -
The Virtues were organized in overlapping threes; three Virtues are based directly on one of three Principles, three were based on a combination of two Principles to form another trinity, and one Virtue is based on all three Principles.
Source: Rule of Three -
Each of the eight virtues are comprised of certain combinations of the three governing Principles — Truth, Love and Courage — which are honored in three respective castles, Lycaeum, Empath Abbey and Serpent's Hold.
Source: Video Game / Ultima IV
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Virtues and Principles. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/principles/virtues
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