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high-ˈmind·ed ADJ

1. high-minded (moralizing):

high-minded

moralisierend attr pej

2. high-minded (intellectual):

high-minded

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The mottoes were sometimes called the initiate's aspiration name, and most contain high-minded sentiments and often literary allusions. en.wikipedia.org

However, not all reviews were so high-minded. en.wikipedia.org

Be not high-minded, but fear. en.wikipedia.org

He has been described as being pious and high-minded, prideful, and rigid at that time. en.wikipedia.org

The narrator states that they once overheard a high-minded, golden-haired, and white-armed maiden speaking with a glossy-beaked raven. en.wikipedia.org

Lurch is very high-minded about visitors. en.wikipedia.org

Whilst some see him as a high-minded idealist, his stay in power culminated in a crisis in 1549 when many counties of the realm were up in protest. en.wikipedia.org

The high-minded formula was not successful. en.wikipedia.org

They were not very likable, and certainly not high-minded. en.wikipedia.org

However, this argument was not easily made in public and the main themes in the election were not so high-minded. en.wikipedia.org

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