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lowminded

lowminded is the alternative form of low-minded.

Meaning of low-minded

Adjective

low-minded (comparative more low-minded, superlative most low-minded)

  1. Having a coarse, unrefined, vulgar demeanor.
    • To low-minded, wanton, and passionate persons it appears most cruel that there should be an obstacle in their way to satisfy their carnal appetite, or that a punishment should be inflicted for their doings.2015, Moses Maimonides, The Guide for the Perplexed, →ISBN
  2. Dishonorable.
    • Should you go out with a boy just in order to leave the house and be seen in other places? This seemed mean and low-minded.2013, Caroline B. Cooney, Fatal Bargain, →ISBN

Forms of lowminded

comparativemore lowminded
superlativemost lowminded

Origin of lowminded

From low + minded.

Words formed from lowminded

Questions about lowminded

What is lowminded the alternative form of?
Lowminded is the alternative form of low-minded.

Words near lowminded in the dictionary

  1. lowly
  2. lowlying
  3. lowman
  4. Lowmans
  5. lowmen
  6. lowminded
  7. lowmindedness
  8. lowmost
  9. lown
  10. Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome
  11. Lowndean

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