Synonyms of precept

Noun


1. principle, precept, rule, prescript

usage: rule of personal conduct

2. teaching, precept, commandment, doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

usage: a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

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Definition and meaning of precept (Dictionary)