tenet meaning

UK /ˈtɛnɪt/ US /ˈtɛnət/ 2 syllables

tenet (noun): a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.

Definition of tenet

  1. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

    Synonyms: dogma

    Type of: religious doctrine

    Kinds: article of faith

How to pronounce tenet

tenet is pronounced /ˈtɛnɪt/ in British English and /ˈtɛnət/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with tenet

Scrabble score: 5 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in ET · 5-letter words

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