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NOBLE-MINDED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does noble-minded mean? 

NOBLE-MINDED (adjective)
  The adjective NOBLE-MINDED has 1 sense:

1. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or styleplay

  Familiarity information: NOBLE-MINDED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NOBLE-MINDED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

Synonyms:

elevated; exalted; grand; high-flown; high-minded; idealistic; lofty; noble-minded; rarefied; rarified; sublime

Context example:

a grand purpose

Similar:

noble (having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character)

Derivation:

noble-mindedness (elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued)


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