单词 | whole-mindedness |
释义 | > as lemmaswhole-mindedness whole-mindedness n. (a) complete interest or involvement; (b) mental health; balance of mind. ΚΠ 1813 J. J. Gurney Jrnl. 31 Oct. in Mem. (1902) vi. 105 Now is the time for whole mindedness and industry. 1884 H. Varley Terse Talk on Timely Topics 69 A temporary residence in an asylum might be useful as affording a season for reflection and return to wholemindedness. 1906 Lit. World 15 Nov. 504/2 Whilst admitting..the great spirit and immense intellectuality of the woman, he cannot but feel..a lack of sincerity, of whole-mindedness. 1968 D. Krook in P. King & B. C. Parekh Politics & Experience xi. 327 The kibbutz people enjoy it with a peculiar intensity, whole-heartedness and whole-mindedness of enjoyment. 2002 M. Robinson Peace between Sheets viii. 138 Another source, A Course in Miracles, also declares that relationships are God's plan for restoring us to whole-mindedness. < as lemmas |
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