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    bien pensant
    /ˌbjã pɒ̃ˈsɒ̃/

    adjective

    • 1. conventional or orthodox in attitude.

    noun

    • 1. a conventional or orthodox person.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bien-pensantBien-pensant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    6 days ago · The meaning of BIEN-PENSANT is right-minded : conventional in one's thinking.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › bien-pensantBIEN PENSANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bien pensant definition: blindly conventional or orthodox; having or based on beliefs that are acceptably proper or correct. See examples of BIEN PENSANT used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBIEN PENSANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. right-thinking; orthodox. noun bien pensant Word forms: plural bien pensants (bjɛ̃pɑ̃sɑ̃ ) 2. a right-thinking person. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. literally: well-thinking.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › bien_pensantbien pensant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 3, 2024 · bien pensant (plural bien pensants) A person who is bien pensant. Someone who accepts and/or espouses a fashionable idea after it has been established and maintains it without a great amount of critical thought.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › bien-pensantBien-pensant Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Bien-pensant definition: Right-minded; accepting or based on ideas regarded as sound or correct; orthodox, doctrinaire, conventional, etc.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › french-english › bien-pensantEnglish translation of 'bien-pensant' - Collins Online Dictionary

    adjective. right-thinking. masculine noun/feminine noun. les bien-pensants right-minded people. Collins French-English Dictionary © by HarperCollins Publishers. All rights reserved. Examples of 'bien-pensant' in a sentence. bien-pensant. Example sentences from the Collins Corpus.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › bien-pensantBien-pensant - definition of bien-pensant by The Free Dictionary

    Define bien-pensant. bien-pensant synonyms, bien-pensant pronunciation, bien-pensant translation, English dictionary definition of bien-pensant. adj right-thinking; orthodox n , pl bien pensants a right-thinking person Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©...