Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
High-minded \High"-mind"ed\, a.
1. Proud; arrogant. [Obs.]
Be not high-minded, but fear. --Rom. xi. 20.
2. Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or
pertaining to elevated principles and feelings;
magnanimous; -- opposed to mean.
High-minded, manly recognition of those truths. --A.
Norton.
Source : WordNet®
high-minded
adj : of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or
style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of
high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty
concept" [syn: {exalted}, {high-flown}, {lofty}, {rarefied},
{rarified}, {idealistic}, {noble-minded}]