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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

lowminded en · ADJ

Etymology

From low + minded.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of low-minded.
    alt of low-minded
    • ...James says that she was 'born in the Paris boulevard', and concludes that she 'was, in plain English, a very lowminded young woman. 2009, Angus James Wrenn, Henry James and the Second Empire, →ISBN, page 74:
    • I do not mean to say that Frank is positively lowminded, but he is decidedly not high minded, and I believe he does not, nor ever will, do you justice... 2013, Edward Short, Newman and his Family, →ISBN:
    • ...nor were the benefits inconsiderable, which we had conferred on him nor was I lowminded and unambitious enough to aliene his property... 1799, William Jones, The works: in six volumes - Volume 4, page 120:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more lowminded Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most lowminded Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

lowmindedness