Home › Words › P › principlistprinciplistprinciplist means A supporter of principlism.EtymologyFrom principle + -ist.nounA supporter of principlism.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.principlism 71% match — A system of ethics based on the four moral principles of autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice. vs principlist →prudentialist 64% match — One who is governed by, or acts from, prudential motives. vs principlist →principledly 63% match — In a principled manner. vs principlist →proportionalist 63% match — A proponent of proportionalism. vs principlist →principledness 62% match — The state or condition of being principled. vs principlist →principiate 60% match — The product of a principle. vs principlist →neopragmatist 59% match — A supporter of neopragmatism. vs principlist →practisant 59% match — One who practises something; a practitioner. vs principlist →