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cardinal

adjective, noun

/ˈkɑːr.dɪ.nəl/

Meaning

As an adjective: of prime importance; as a noun: a high-ranking Catholic clergyman or a type of bird.

Honesty is a cardinal virtue in life.

cardinal rule

fundamental, essential, chief, principal, primary

secondary, minor, unimportant

cardinal virtue, cardinal direction, cardinal rule, cardinal principle

relating to the countryside, shepherds, or rural life; also relating to spiritual guidance by a past...

Harsh and unpleasant to the senses, especially sound; a framework of bars covering an opening.

No longer alive; the end of life.

relating to the mind or supernatural powers; a person claiming to have extrasensory abilities

Related to the planet Mars; or an imaginary being from Mars.

As an adjective: existing or happening in the air. As a noun: an antenna for receiving radio or tele...