Antonyms for high-mindedness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : hahy-mahyn-did |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhaɪˈmaɪn dɪd |
Definition of high-mindedness
Origin :- c.1500, "arrogant;" 1550s, "morally lofty," from high (adj.) + minded. Related: High-mindedness.
- As in virtue : noun honor, integrity
- As in generousness : noun generosity
- As in great-heartedness : noun generosity
- As in large-heartedness : noun generosity
- As in liberality : noun generosity
- As in magnanimousness : noun generosity
- As in munificence : noun generosity
- As in openhandedness : noun generosity
- As in unsparingness : noun generosity
- As in generosity : noun spirit of giving
- As in greatness : noun nobleness of character; eminence
- The cowherd replied: 'Our monarch has obtained this power through his high-mindedness.
- Extract from : « The Gtakaml » by rya Sra
- This story is also to be told on account of the high-mindedness of the Tathgata, just as the foregoing.
- Extract from : « The Gtakaml » by rya Sra
- They were also typical of them for high-mindedness and cheerful devotion to duty.
- Extract from : « The Irish on the Somme » by Michael MacDonagh
- And she had gradually accustomed herself to his high-mindedness.
- Extract from : « Gargoyles » by Ben Hecht
- Neither could high-mindedness or lofty principle be predicted of him.
- Extract from : « Home Life of Great Authors » by Hattie Tyng Griswold
- Was her high-mindedness of the practical or impractical variety?
- Extract from : « The Sturdy Oak » by Samuel Merwin, et al.
- Within strictly native society the old laws and practices were harsh, but not without a certain stamp of high-mindedness.
- Extract from : « In the South Seas » by Robert Louis Stevenson
- A standard of good taste and high-mindedness was set in the beginning, and the tradition of it remains a living force.
- Extract from : « Thirty Years in Australia » by Ada Cambridge
- Is not its illustrious ancestry evident in the nobleness and high-mindedness of the present Urbs Augustan generation?
- Extract from : « Dona Perfecta » by B. Perez Galdos
- Does anyone seriously pretend that the present system of British Colony-holding is due to British philanthropy or high-mindedness?
- Extract from : « The Great Illusion » by Norman Angell
Synonyms for high-mindedness
- advantage
- all heart
- alms-giving
- altruism
- asset
- beneficence
- benevolence
- big-heartedness
- bounteousness
- bountifulness
- bounty
- celebrity
- character
- charitableness
- charity
- chastity
- chivalry
- consideration
- credit
- dignity
- distinction
- ethic
- ethicality
- ethicalness
- excellence
- faith
- faithfulness
- fame
- fineness
- fortitude
- free giving
- freehandedness
- generosity
- generousness
- glory
- good point
- goodness
- grandeur
- great-heartedness
- heart
- heroism
- high-mindedness
- hope
- hospitality
- ideal
- idealism
- illustriousness
- importance
- incorruptibility
- innocence
- justice
- kindness
- large-hea
- large-heartedn
- large-heartedness
- largesse
- lavishness
- liberality
- loftiness
- love
- magnanimity
- magnanimousness
- majesty
- merit
- morality
- munificence
- nobility
- nobleness
- note
- openhandedness
- philanthropy
- plus
- probity
- profusion
- prominence
- prudence
- purity
- quality
- readiness
- rectitude
- renown
- respectability
- righteousness
- stateliness
- sublimity
- temper
- temperance
- trustworthiness
- unselfishness
- unsparingness
- uprightness
- value
- worth
- worthiness
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