Precept


Synonyms for precept
noun law, rule of behavior, action

edict
canon
tenet
commandment
dogma
doctrine
axiom
saying

injunction
maxim
behest
byword
decree
ordinance
prescript
guideline

regulation
formula
direction
bidding
mandate
motto
law
statute

instruction
rule
command
principle
fundamental
order
decretum

Antonyms for precept

ambiguity
unbelief

disorganization
lawlessness

answer

Concept Thesaurus for word precept
2. Complex voluntary action
Synonyms – noun

precept
prescript
golden rule
law
act
regulation
technicality

direction
prescription
maxim
code
statute
form
canon law

instruction
recipe
rule
corpus juris
rubric
formula
norm.

charge
receipt
canon
lex scripta
stage direction
formulary
order (command)

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