• (a.) Proud; arrogant. • (a.) Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; -- opposed to mean.
High'-mind'ed adjective 1. Proud; arrogant. [ Obsolete] « Be not high-minded , but fear.» Rom. xi. 20. 2. Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; -- opposed to mean . « 
having or showing high, exalted principles or feelings.