"high-minded" meaning in English

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Adjective

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, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 3 15 37 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 44 4 17 35 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 42 5 17 37
  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 1
  3. Proud or arrogant.
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-cO0RhFra Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 3 15 37 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 42 5 17 37
  4. Magnanimous.
    Sense id: en-high-minded-en-adj-ykiQcxMr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 3 15 37 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 42 5 17 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: high-mindedly, high-mindedness

Alternative forms

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