right-minded

Having good values

Right-minded means having sound judgment and moral principles, thinking in a way that accords with conventional standards of decency or good sense: Any right-minded person would object to such cruelty.

The term implies agreement with mainstream values, sometimes used to distinguish sensible people from those with views the speaker considers unreasonable.

ethical

principled

Having strong moral beliefs

conscientious · scrupulous · virtuous · decent · honest · trustworthy · incorruptible · reputable · noble · good

sensible

rational

Governed by logic

pragmatic · commonsensical · realistic · clear-headed · sober · sane · well-balanced · grounded · prudent · judicious

dutiful

responsible

Obligated to answer for actions

devoted · dependable · reliable · dedicated · committed · steadfast · true · obliging · supportive · respectful

fair

just

Fair and impartial

evenhanded · nonpartisan · objective · balanced · neutral · disinterested · unprejudiced · tolerant · reasonable · moderate

benevolent

kindhearted

Naturally sympathetic and caring

compassionate · caring · charitable · altruistic · humanitarian · philanthropic · generous · magnanimous · big-hearted · selfless

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Opposites
moral character

right-mindedevil-minded

Having harmful intentions

wicked · corrupt · unprincipled · immoral · unscrupulous

ethical reasoning

right-mindedwrong-minded

Having unsound views

twisted · warped · wrong-headed · misguided · perverse

Family

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