high minded
/ˈhaɪ ˈmaɪndɪd/
adjective
- Having strong moral principles and noble ideals.
- Her high-minded speech about equality inspired the whole community.
- The high-minded leader refused to accept money from dishonest businesses.
- He is a high-minded person who always tries to do the right thing, even when it's hard.
- Showing a superior or overly idealistic attitude, sometimes seen as impractical.
- The politician's high-minded promises sounded good but didn't solve real problems.
- His high-minded plans for the city were beautiful but too expensive to build.
- Some people find her high-minded opinions annoying because she never compromises.
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