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adv. - In a manner exhibiting great moral or intellectual value.

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  • He talks high-mindedly, but we don't know whether he acts according to his principles
  • As she sat bending over Lois now, her attitude was instinct with something high-mindedly lovely.
  • Smith is one of those writers who get such high-mindedly good reviews that you wonder if he's any fun.
  • Dr Rupert high-mindedly declares that the welfare of the White and Black peoples of Africa are indivisible.
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