NOUN
- elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
How To Use high-mindedness In A Sentence
- There is far more high-mindedness, racial tolerance and intellectual curiosity than you might expect.
- It may share Shakespeare's penchant for combining vulgar humour with intellectual high-mindedness, but this drama of sapphic intrigue in late 19 th-century New England is somewhat over-written.
- You have Bettina's high-mindedness and Anna's impetuosity, though I can't work out which is uppermost. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
- Shapiro's seriousness is not solemnity - the poems in this book do not allow for high-mindedness or convenient emotion - and his grief is not melodrama.
- There is far more high-mindedness, racial tolerance and intellectual curiosity than you might expect.
- There is far more high-mindedness, racial tolerance and intellectual curiosity than you might expect.
- Yet before one is too taken by this high-mindedness, remember that Grant appeared recently in a telly shocker called Celebrity Shark Bait, where famous sorts were lowered in a glass cage to confront some rather large white gnashers.
- There is far more high-mindedness, racial tolerance and intellectual curiosity than you might expect.