heavenly-minded
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Adjective
heavenly-minded (comparative more heavenly-minded, superlative most heavenly-minded)
- Devout; heavenly; pious; of pure mind.
- 1879, John Armstrong, The Pastor in his Closet, Thursday:
- Make them devout in their daily life, zealous, grave, heavenly-minded; not secular, not frivolous, but true pastors, in feeding, in watching, in praying.
Derived terms
- heavenly-mindedness
References
- “heavenly-minded”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.