TEACHINGS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word teachings. (close relations)
Definition of TEACHINGS
teach
Best Alternative Words for TEACHINGS
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credo | nounn | |||||||
noun • any system of principles or beliefs | ||||||||
creed | nounn | |||||||
noun • any system of principles or beliefs • the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group | ||||||||
doctrine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school | ||||||||
dogma | nounn | |||||||
noun • a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof • a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative | ||||||||
ideology | nounn | |||||||
noun • an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation • imaginary or visionary theorization | ||||||||
philosophy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school • the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics • any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation | ||||||||
beliefs | nounn | |||||||
noun • any cognitive content held as true • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | ||||||||
principles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct • a rule or standard especially of good behavior • a basic truth or law or assumption • a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system • rule of personal conduct • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | ||||||||
tenets | nounn | |||||||
noun • a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof | ||||||||
instruction | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a message describing how something is to be done • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill • the profession of a teacher • (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | ||||||||
pedagogy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the principles and methods of instruction • the profession of a teacher • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | ||||||||
commandment | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that is commanded • a doctrine that is taught | ||||||||
didactics | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill | ||||||||
education | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill • the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 • knowledge acquired by learning and instruction • the gradual process of acquiring knowledge • the profession of teaching (especially at a school or college or university) • the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior) | ||||||||
precept | nounn | |||||||
noun • rule of personal conduct • a doctrine that is taught | ||||||||
educational activity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill |