low-thoughted

low-thoughted
having ones thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects

In spite of the low-thoughted envy which would undervalue contemporary merit, our own will be a memorable age in intellectual achievements, and we live among such philosophers and poets as surpass beyond comparison any who have appeared since the last national struggle for civil and religious liberty


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  • Low-thoughted — Low thought ed, a. Having one s thoughts directed toward mean or insignificant subjects. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • low-thoughted — lowˈ thoughtˈed adjective (Milton) Having the thoughts directed to base or vulgar pursuits • • • Main Entry: ↑low …   Useful english dictionary

  • dirty — Synonyms and related words: Fescennine, Rabelaisian, abject, abominable, abusive, angry, animal, aphrodisiomaniacal, arrant, atrocious, attaint, bad, barfy, base, base minded, bawdy, bedaub, bedraggled, befoul, befouled, beggarly, begrime, bemire …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Improbity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Improbity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 improbity improbity Sgm: N 1 dishonesty dishonesty dishonor Sgm: N 1 deviation from rectitude deviation from rectitude Sgm: N 1 disgrace disgrace &c.(disrepute) 874 Sgm: N 1 fraud …   English dictionary for students

  • evil minded — Synonyms and related words: base minded, dirty, dirty minded, evil eyed, evil faced, evil fashioned, evil favored, evil gotten, evil looking, evilhearted, ill affected, ill conceived, ill fashioned, ill favored, ill gotten, ill looking, ill… …   Moby Thesaurus

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