Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

value-system

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables: val-ue-sys-tem
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group

Example Sentences

"the Puritan ethic"
"a person with old-fashioned values"

Synonyms

ethic moral principle value orientation

Questions

What does value-system mean?: the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group

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