tenets

Definitions

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

A doctrine or dogma held to be true by a member of an organization, movement, or profession.

Examples

The organization is founded on the core tenets of transparency and accountability.

He struggled to reconcile his personal beliefs with the strict tenets of his religion.

Synonyms

principles beliefs doctrines creeds convictions ideologies dogmas

Antonyms

ambiguities uncertainties doubts skepticism disbelief hypotheses conjectures