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right-mindedness

right-mindedness noun: the characteristic of being right-minded.

Noun

right-mindedness (countable and uncountable, plural right-mindednesses)

  1. The characteristic of being right-minded.
    • ... at the head of a crew, too, chiefly made up of mongrel renegades, and castaways, and cannibals--morally enfeebled also, by the incompetence of mere unaided virtue or right-mindedness in Starbuck1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC

Forms of right-mindedness

pluralright-mindednesses

Origin of right-mindedness

From right-minded + -ness.

Questions about right-mindedness

What does right-mindedness mean?
Right-mindedness means the characteristic of being right-minded.
What part of speech is right-mindedness?
Right-mindedness is a noun.
What is the plural of right-mindedness?
The plural of right-mindedness is right-mindednesses.

Words near right-mindedness in the dictionary

  1. right-libertarian
  2. right-libertarianism
  3. right-libertarians
  4. right-minded
  5. right-mindedly
  6. right-mindedness
  7. right-mindednesses
  8. right-o
  9. right-of-center
  10. right-of-centre
  11. right-of-way

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