"high-minded" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more high-minded [comparative], most high-minded [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} high-minded (comparative more high-minded, superlative most high-minded)
  1. Given to idealism.
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-jlyFdpeZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 5 24 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 75 10 15 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 6 22 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 4 20 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 67 14 16 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 67 13 19 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 67 14 17 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 67 14 17 2
  2. Refined, cultured, particularly civilized. Translations (refined, cultured, particularly civilized): благоро́ден (blagoróden) (Bulgarian), mórintinneach (Irish), ard-aignagh (Manx), ard-chreeoil (Manx), mooar-aggindagh (Manx), ard-aggindagh (Manx), inntinneach (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-MOC65Rkm Disambiguation of 'refined, cultured, particularly civilized': 3 95 1 0
  3. Proud or arrogant.
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-cO0RhFra
  4. Magnanimous.
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-ykiQcxMr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: high-mindedly, high-mindedness

Alternative forms

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