Synonyms of guidelines

guidelines

noun

plural of guideline

as in standards

something usually in writing that shows or tells how something should be done

The government has issued new guidelines for following a healthy and balanced diet.

Here are some basic guidelines for helping you choose a dishwasher.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• standards
• rules
• regulations
• instructions
• codes
• guides
• laws
• principles
• formulae
• formulas
• blueprints
• directives
• directions
• bylaws
• regs
• ground rules
• statutes
• canons
• orders
• ordinances
• directories
• commandments
• values
• constitutions
• dictates
• precepts
• decrees
• edicts
• acts
• restrictions
• maxims
• fundamentals
• axioms
• commands
• practices
• prohibitions
• morals
• decalogues
• proscriptions
• habits
• traditions
• charges
• customs
• behests
• fiats
• conventions
• manners
• bans
• ways
• mores
• practises
• interdictions