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fair´-mind´ed|ly — fair mind|ed «FAIR MYN dihd», adjective. not prejudiced; just; impartial: »a fair minded judge. –fair´ mind´ed|ly, adverb. –fair´ mind´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
fair-mind|ed — «FAIR MYN dihd», adjective. not prejudiced; just; impartial: »a fair minded judge. –fair´ mind´ed|ly, adverb. –fair´ mind´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
Fair-minded — Fair mind ed, a. Unprejudiced; just; judicial; honest. {Fair mind ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fair-mindedness — Fair minded Fair mind ed, a. Unprejudiced; just; judicial; honest. {Fair mind ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fair-minded — fair′ mind′ed adj. characterized by fair judgment; impartial; unprejudiced • Etymology: 1870–75 fair′ mind′ed•ness, n … From formal English to slang
aim´less|ness — aim «aym», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to point or direct (a weapon or blow) in order to hit a target: »to aim a gun. SYNONYM(S): level. 2. to direct (words or acts) so as to influence a certain person or action: »The coach aimed his talk at the boys… … Useful english dictionary
pleas´ant|ness — pleas|ant «PLEHZ uhnt», adjective. 1. that pleases; giving pleasure; agreeable: »a pleasant outing in the country, a pleasant swim on a hot day. 2. easy to get along with; friendly; agreeable: »a pleasant young man. SYNONYM(S): congenial, amiable … Useful english dictionary
set´tled|ness — set|tled «SEHT uhld», adjective. 1. fixed in place or position; having a fixed home: »Becoming a settled…instead of a nomadic people... (Arthur P. Stanley). 2. populated: »a densely settled region. 3. fixed or established: »... the settled course … Useful english dictionary
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium