Lodestar(noun)
A star, person, or principle that guides someone.
Hindi meaning:मार्गदर्शक तारा या मार्गदर्शक सिद्धांत
Synonyms: Guide, Beacon, Compass, Mentor
Antonyms: Hindrance, Obstacle, Distraction, Misleader
Example: Honesty became the lodestar of his public life.
Trick to remember: Lodestar = load + star; a star that carries the load of guiding you.
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