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[しん()·じょう()]
shinjou
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 信条

noun, no adjective
  1. creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

Definition and Synonyms for 信条

Belief any cognitive content held as true
Synonyms: 信念, 信条, 意見, 所信, 確信
Strong Belief an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Synonyms: 信念, 信条, 定見, 確信
Religion a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Synonyms: , 信仰, 信受, 信奉, 信心, 信教, 信条
Creed any system of principles or beliefs
Synonyms: 信念, 信条, 信経, 教理, 教義
Orientation an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
Synonyms: 主義, 信条
Credendum any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
Synonyms: 信条
Precept rule of personal conduct
Synonyms: プリンシプル, 主義, 信条, 行動指針
Dogma a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
Synonyms: ドグマ, ドクトリン, 信条, 宗旨, 教旨, 教本, 教条, 教理, 教義

Meanings for each kanji in 信条

» faith; truth; fidelity; trust
» article; clause; item; stripe; streak

Categories 信条 is a member of

Mental Object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
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Belief any cognitive content held as true
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Doctrine a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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Attitude a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
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Rule prescribed guide for conduct or action
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Dogma a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
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Supernatural Virtue according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the natural virtues
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Religious Doctrine the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
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Sample Sentences for 信条

The patriot sticks to his moral principles.
And tonight, I think about all that she's seen throughout her century in America — the heartache and the hope; the struggle and the progress; the times we were told that we can't, and the people who pressed on with that American creed: Yes we can.
No rational person, of whatever political persuasion, could possibly object to the program.
And tonight, I think about all that she's seen throughout her century in America. The heartache and the hope, the struggle and the progress. The times we were told that we can't, and the people who pressed on with that American creed: Yes, we can.
Such actions are alien to our beliefs.

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