principledness

English

Etymology

From principled +‎ -ness.

Noun

principledness (uncountable)

1. The state or condition of being principled.
   • 2010, Christopher Woodard, Reasons, Patterns, and Cooperation‎^[1]:

     Perhaps counterintuitively, the key to learning more may be to stick for longer with the more coarse-grained description of our attitudes as being about degrees of principledness.