adj
Meaning 1
Given to idealism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
high-minded
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
-
CMU ARPABET: HH AY2 M AY1 N D IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Refined, cultured, particularly civilized.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Proud or arrogant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Magnanimous.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style- Oliver Franks
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an exalted ideal
- argue in terms of high-flown ideals
- a noble and lofty concept
- a grand purpose
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: благоро́ден (blagoróden) — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Irish: mórintinneach — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Manx: ard-aignagh — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Manx: ard-chreeoil — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Manx: mooar-aggindagh — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Manx: ard-aggindagh — refined, cultured, particularly civilized
- Scottish Gaelic: inntinneach — refined, cultured, particularly civilized