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ism vs precept

precept vs ism

ism and precept both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ism Yes No No No
precept Yes No No No
As nouns, precept is a hyponym of ism; that is, precept is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ism:
  • ism: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • precept: a doctrine that is taught
ism (noun) precept (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school a doctrine that is taught
rule of personal conduct
Difference between ism and precept

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