Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
double-minded [duhb-uh l-mahyn-did] ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- wavering or undecided in mind.
Origin of double-minded First recorded in 1545–55 Related formsdou·ble-mind·ed·ly, adverbdou·ble-mind·ed·ness, noun Examples from the Web for double-minded Historical Examples of double-minded
It is the double-minded who are strangers to true lasting joy and peace.
T. H. Howard
Others, however, being either weak or double-minded, are successful.
R.M. Ballantyne
James had spoken (1:8) of the double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
Studies in the Epistle of James
A. T. Robertson
“Double-minded creature that he is, wavering at every turn” (Moffatt).
Studies in the Epistle of James
A. T. Robertson
Clement of Rome says: “Wretched are the double-minded, who doubt in their heart.”
Studies in the Epistle of James
A. T. Robertson
British Dictionary definitions for double-minded double-minded adjective
- rare undecided; vacillating
Derived Formsdouble-mindedness, noun