double-minded
[ duhb-uhl-mahyn-did ]
adjective
wavering or undecided in mind.
Origin of double-minded
1First recorded in 1545–55
Other words from double-minded
- dou·ble-mind·ed·ly, adverb
- dou·ble-mind·ed·ness, noun
Words Nearby double-minded
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How to use double-minded in a sentence
James says: "Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded."
Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
The Witch Hypnotizer | Zena A. MaherJames had spoken (1:8) of the double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
Studies in the Epistle of James | A. T. Robertson“double-minded creature that he is, wavering at every turn” (Moffatt).
Studies in the Epistle of James | A. T. RobertsonClement of Rome says: “Wretched are the double-minded, who doubt in their heart.”
Studies in the Epistle of James | A. T. Robertson
British Dictionary definitions for double-minded
double-minded
adjective
rare undecided; vacillating
Derived forms of double-minded
- double-mindedness, noun
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