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Definition of "heavenly-minded" [heav•en•ly-mind•ed]

  • Having the thoughts and affections placed on, or suitable for, heaven and heavenly objects; devout; godly; pious. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "heavenly-minded" in a sentence
  • "These people are not heavenly-minded; they are of the world, worldly, and have not yet got their feet off of it; but they are not hypocrites, look you."
  • "Anthony Wood has said of Owen that “he did very unwillingly lay down his head and die,” but how different was the spectacle of moral sublimity presented to the eyes of those who were actual witnesses of the last days of the magnanimous and heavenly-minded Puritan!"
  • "They must make it their design to be heavenly-minded who will find a relish in these things."
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