lightmindedness

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A form of light-mindedness — The quality or state of one who is light-minded; lack of seriousness.

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Meanings

nounlightmindedness (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of light-mindedness.
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    If this results in a society which MacIntyre has criticized as being the province of the manager, the aesthete and the analyst, types almost sinister in their philosophical lightmindedness, superficiality, programmed uninterestingness, and their depressingly spineless willingness to grant the presence of 'despicable types' for the sake of political freedom, then so be it.

    2006, Robin Holt, Wittgenstein, Politics and Human Rights, →ISBN

Origin

From lightminded + -ness.

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Cite this entry
APA

lightmindedness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightmindedness

MLA

“lightmindedness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightmindedness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lightmindedness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lightmindedness.

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