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Dictionary: high-mind·ed   ('mīn'dĭd)
adj.
Characterized by elevated ideals or conduct; noble.

high-mindedly high'-mind'ed·ly adv.
high-mindedness high'-mind'ed·ness n.

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adjective

    Being on a high intellectual or moral level: elevated, moral, noble. See high/low.

Antonyms: high-minded
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adj

Definition: high-principled
Antonyms: unprincipled


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
  Synonyms: exalted, high-flown, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded


Translations: High-minded
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - højsindet, idealistisk

Nederlands (Dutch)
hoogstaand, arrogant

Français (French)
adj. - noble, à l'âme noble

Deutsch (German)
adj. - hochgesinnt, arrogant

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - υψηλόφρων

Italiano (Italian)
nobile, di alti e forti principi

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - de espírito aberto

Русский (Russian)
возвышенный, гордый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - de nobles sentimientos, magnánimo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - storsint, ädel

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
高尚的, 傲慢的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 高尚的, 傲慢的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 고매한, 고결한, 거만한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 気高い, 高潔な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) سامي المبادئ, نبيل المشاعر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אציל-רוח, נעלה-עקרונות, גאוותן (מיושן)‬


 
 
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