high-mind

high-mind
high-mind·ed·ly;
high-mind·ed·ness;

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  • high´-mind´ed|ly — high mind|ed «HY MYN dihd», adjective. 1. having or showing high principles and feelings: »well bred and high minded youths (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): honorable. 2. Archaic. proud; arrogant: »Lord, I am not high minded: I have no proud… …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-mind|ed — «HY MYN dihd», adjective. 1. having or showing high principles and feelings: »well bred and high minded youths (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): honorable. 2. Archaic. proud; arrogant: »Lord, I am not high minded: I have no proud looks ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • high´-mind´ed|ness — high mind|ed «HY MYN dihd», adjective. 1. having or showing high principles and feelings: »well bred and high minded youths (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): honorable. 2. Archaic. proud; arrogant: »Lord, I am not high minded: I have no proud… …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-mind·ed — …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-mindedly — high mind·ed·ly …   English syllables

  • high-minded — high′ mind′ed adj. having or showing exalted principles or feelings • Etymology: 1495–1505 high′ mind′ed•ly, adv. high′ mind′ed•ness, n. syn: See noble …   From formal English to slang

  • High-minded — High mind ed, a. 1. Proud; arrogant. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Be not high minded, but fear. Rom. xi. 20. [1913 Webster] 2. Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; opposed to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • High-mindedness — High mind ed*ness, n. The quality of being highminded; nobleness; magnanimity. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • high-mindedness — high mind·ed·ness …   English syllables

  • Mind control — (also known as brainwashing, coercive persuasion, mind abuse, thought control, or thought reform) refers to a process in which a group or individual systematically uses unethically manipulative methods to persuade others to conform to the wishes… …   Wikipedia

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