Definition of high-minded High-minded

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We found 5 definitions of high-minded from 3 different sources.

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What does high-minded mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

high-minded - of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
  exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded
  noble having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • high-minded (Adjective)
    Given to idealism.
  • high-minded (Adjective)
    Refined, cultured, particularly civilized.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • high-minded (a.)
    Proud; arrogant.
  • high-minded (a.)
    Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; -- opposed to mean.

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