Meaning of twi-mindedness | Babel Free

Definitions

The state, quality, or condition of being twi-minded; double-mindedness.

uncountable

Examples

“Stapledon refers to Star Maker as "twiminded" (SM 419) and speaks of his "twimindedness" (SM 420).”

“This research⟳ reveals the "twi-mindedness" that allowed Joyce to attack Irish nationalism and sectarianism and to break⟳ completely with Irish literary tradition while never entirely freeing himself from the traditions and feelings of his native Catholic culture.”

“This twi-mindedness at length gave rise⟳ to a new mode of creating.”

“Another example of twimindedness is worthy of slightly extended commentary "I noticed that the emotion gratified them, gave them some sort⟳ of pleasure, the way I saw⟳ it. [...]"”

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