low-minded
[loh-min-did]
- having or showing a coarse or vulgar taste or interests.
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Origin of low-minded
First recorded in 1720–30
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Examples from the Web for low-minded
Contemporary Examples
“Because the Taliban themselves are low-minded, they think every woman and girl is just like them,” she says.
Historical Examples
"You are a low-minded, mercenary creature," said O'Shea, oratorically.
One Of ThemCharles James Lever
If low-minded, brutal people will act like themselves, what am I to do?
Uncle Tom's CabinHarriet Beecher Stowe
I think he is a cad, sir—a low-minded cad; and of such is not the kingdom of heaven.
A PessimistRobert Timsol
He treated me like the low-minded brute he was; you know he did, George, you know he did.
The Bishop's SecretFergus Hume
"It's low-minded to be eternally talking shop," he told her.
The BrentonsAnna Chapin Ray
low-minded
- having a vulgar or crude mind and character
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