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decalogue

noun
/ˈdɛkəˌlɔːɡ/

Meaning

The Ten Commandments in the Bible; a set of fundamental rules or principles.

Example Sentences

The priest gave a sermon on the importance of the Decalogue.

Example Expressions

moral decalogue

Synonyms

commandments, rules, principles, code

Antonyms

chaos, lawlessness

Collocations

biblical decalogue, moral decalogue, the Decalogue

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