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View synonyms for right-minded

right-minded

[ rahyt-mahyn-did ]

adjective

  1. having correct, honest, or good opinions or principles.


right-minded

adjective

  1. holding opinions or principles that accord with what is right or with the opinions of the speaker
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌright-ˈmindedness, noun
  • ˌright-ˈmindedly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • right-minded·ly adverb
  • right-minded·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of right-minded1

First recorded in 1575–85; right + minded
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Example Sentences

An overwhelming Kamala Harris victory at the polls in November would fortify right-minded state attorneys general, secretaries of state, governors, and even courts, to dispense quickly with election denialists' refusal to certify local results.

From Salon

"Any right-minded person reading this will know how wrong this is and I am asking anyone who knows anything about this assault to call police."

From BBC

I’m for abolishing the practice of overtly racist and biased policing, and I think any right-minded individual would be behind that and I think police officers would be behind that.

For the sake of that right-minded agenda, we hope Mr. Descano recognizes the mistake he made in this unilateral decision and acts promptly to correct it.

Hopefully, right-minded people can see through this spurious perversion and reject it.

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