单词 | high minded |
释义 | (adjective) Definition having high moral principles The President's hopes were high-minded, but too vague. Synonyms principled She was a strong, principled woman. moral The committee members are moral, competent people. worthy worthy members of the community noble He was an upright and noble man. good The president is a good man. fair I wanted them to get a fair deal. pure pure and chaste thoughts ethical Would it be ethical to lie to save a person's life? upright a very upright, trustworthy man elevated the magazine's elevated tone honourable I believe she is an honourable person. righteous She concluded that it was impossible to find one righteous person. idealistic virtuous The president is portrayed as a virtuous family man. magnanimous He was a man capable of magnanimous gestures. Opposites dishonest , unethical , dishonourable , unfair Additional synonymsin the sense of elevated Definition (of ideas or pursuits) on a high intellectual or moral level the magazine's elevated tone Synonyms high-minded, high, fine, grand, noble, inflated, dignified, sublime, lofty, high-flown, pompous, exalted, bombasticin the sense of ethical Definition in accordance with principles of professional conduct Would it be ethical to lie to save a person's life? Synonyms right, morally right, morally acceptable, good, just, fitting, fair, responsible, principled, correct, decent, proper, upright, honourable, honest, righteous, virtuousin the sense of fair Definition in agreement with rules I wanted them to get a fair deal. Synonyms unbiased, impartial, even-handed, unprejudiced, just, clean, square, equal, objective, reasonable, proper, legitimate, upright, honourable, honest, equitable, lawful, trustworthy, on the level (informal), disinterested, dispassionate, above board, according to the rules Nearby words of |
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