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Tenet

Noun / ˈtenʌt / Another word for tenet — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy

Synonyms & similar words

dogma belief doctrine dogma creed principle maxim rule precept canon axiom formula philosophy ideology teaching viewpoint opinion conviction perspective attitude faith

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Example sentences

  1. The tenet of honesty is important in any relationship.
  2. One of the fundamental tenets of democracy is freedom of speech.
  3. The tenets of their religion are based on love and kindness.
  4. The company's tenet is to provide quality products at affordable prices.
  5. The tenet of patience is essential for success.

Quotes

  • The tenet of every religion is helping others. If it is not, then it is not a religion. - Dalai Lama
  • The first tenet of a warrior is courage. - Carlos Castaneda
  • The tenet of science is observation and testing. - Neil deGrasse Tyson

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