单词 | pure-mindedness |
释义 | > as lemmaspure-mindedness pure-mindedness n. the quality of being pure-minded; purity of mind. ΚΠ 1799 tr. I. Kant Ess. & Treat. II. 385 Whoever possesses such a pure mindedness [Ger. lautere Gesinnung] as is required, is certain that he never can fall so low as to be once more in love with the bad. 1863 M. Arnold in Fraser's Mag. Jan. 49/2 Treasures..of pure-mindedness. 1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. vii. 135 He might have put a reluctant faith in the puremindedness of these aspirations, without reverting to her origin. 2000 Weekly Standard (Nexis) 7 Feb. 4 Where, after all, does one send a child to educate her in bravery and pure-mindedness? < as lemmas |
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