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adjective
- 1. having strong moral principles: "rich high-minded Victorians"
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high-minded. adjective. uk / ˌhaɪˈmaɪn.dɪd / us / ˌhaɪˈmaɪn.dɪd / Add to word list. having very high moral standards of behaviour. Synonyms. elevated. lofty. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Virtue and moral good. altruism. angelically. be as pure as the driven snow idiom. justifiably. justified. loftiness. lofty. magnanimity.
The meaning of HIGH-MINDED is marked by elevated principles and feelings; also : pretentious. How to use high-minded in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈhɑɪˈmɑɪn·dɪd / Add to word list. having moral standards that are above average. (Definition of high-minded from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of high-minded. high-minded. But again, that's really high-minded for this show (or it feels like it at least).
High-minded definition: having or showing high, exalted principles or feelings.. See examples of HIGH-MINDED used in a sentence.
adjective. Being on a high intellectual or moral level: elevated, moral, noble.
If you say that someone is high-minded, you think they have strong moral principles. The President's hopes for the country were high-minded, but too vague. Synonyms: principled, moral, worthy, noble More Synonyms of high-minded. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
Definition of high-minded adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of high-minded. adjective. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style. synonyms: elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, idealistic, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime. noble. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character.
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adjective. Characterized by elevated ideals or conduct; noble. American Heritage. Haughty; proud; arrogant. Webster's New World. Having or showing high ideals, principles, etc. Webster's New World. Alternative form of high-minded. Wiktionary.
