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well-principled
prin·ci·pled
/
ˈprɪn
sə
pəld
/
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prin
-s
uh
-p
uh
ld
]
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adjective
imbued with or having moral
principles
(often used in combination):
high-principled.
Origin:
1635–45;
principle
+
-ed
3
Related forms
mis·prin·ci·pled,
adjective
non·prin·ci·pled,
adjective
well-prin·ci·pled,
adjective
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principled
(ˈprɪnsɪp
ə
ld)
—
adj
a. having high moral principles
b. (
in combination
):
high-principled
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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