ear-mindedadj.

Brit.

/ˌɪəˈmʌɪndᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈɪ(ə)rˌmaɪndᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, minded adj.²

Etymology: < ear n.¹ + minded adj.² Compare eye-minded adj. at eye n.¹ Compounds 4.

Psychology.

Prone to carry on mental operations most readily by auditory images; tending to think in sounds. Cf. eye-minded adj. at eye n.¹ Compounds 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > psychology > mental image > [adjective] > audile

ear-minded1888

audile1897

1888 J. Jastrow in Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 604 Tests for distinguishing between an eye-minded and an ear-minded person..reveal whether the words are better apprehended by the eye or by the ear.

1900 W. B. Secor in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 11 228 Notwithstanding the fact that he was decidedly visual, he had a strong tendency to be ear-minded.

1901 E. B. Titchener Exper. Psychol. I. i. 196 The purely ear-minded man would recognise persons, things and places by the sounds connected with them.

1925 C. Fox Educ. Psychol. iv. 76 Classification into ear-minded, eye-minded, etc.

2011 D. Gifford Zones of Re-membering 123 Did many more of those ear-minded Elizabethans have listening dreams instead of looking dreams?

Derivatives

ˈear-ˌmindedness n.

ΚΠ

1888 J. Jastrow in Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 597 (title) Eye-mindedness and ear-mindedness.

1893 Jrnl. Proc. & Addr. National Educ. Assoc. U.S. 1892 780 Some..did show extreme eye-mindedness, and others..showed extreme ear-mindedness.

1902 J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. II. 571/1 The varying prominence which visual and auditory and muscular processes occupy in different minds—eye-mindedness, ear-mindedness, motor-mindedness.

1996 M. L. Kittelson Sounding the Soul 18 Ear-mindedness also affects how we feel about and interpret those perceptions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ear-minded
释义	ear-mindedadj. Brit. /ˌɪəˈmʌɪndᵻd/, U.S. /ˈɪ(ə)rˌmaɪndᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ear n.¹, minded adj.² Etymology: < ear n.¹ + minded adj.² Compare eye-minded adj. at eye n.¹ Compounds 4. Psychology. Prone to carry on mental operations most readily by auditory images; tending to think in sounds. Cf. eye-minded adj. at eye n.¹ Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > mental image > [adjective] > audile ear-minded1888 audile1897 1888 J. Jastrow in Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 604 Tests for distinguishing between an eye-minded and an ear-minded person..reveal whether the words are better apprehended by the eye or by the ear. 1900 W. B. Secor in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 11 228 Notwithstanding the fact that he was decidedly visual, he had a strong tendency to be ear-minded. 1901 E. B. Titchener Exper. Psychol. I. i. 196 The purely ear-minded man would recognise persons, things and places by the sounds connected with them. 1925 C. Fox Educ. Psychol. iv. 76 Classification into ear-minded, eye-minded, etc. 2011 D. Gifford Zones of Re-membering 123 Did many more of those ear-minded Elizabethans have listening dreams instead of looking dreams? Derivatives ˈear-ˌmindedness n. ΚΠ 1888 J. Jastrow in Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 597 (title) Eye-mindedness and ear-mindedness. 1893 Jrnl. Proc. & Addr. National Educ. Assoc. U.S. 1892 780 Some..did show extreme eye-mindedness, and others..showed extreme ear-mindedness. 1902 J. M. Baldwin Dict. Philos. & Psychol. II. 571/1 The varying prominence which visual and auditory and muscular processes occupy in different minds—eye-mindedness, ear-mindedness, motor-mindedness. 1996 M. L. Kittelson Sounding the Soul 18 Ear-mindedness also affects how we feel about and interpret those perceptions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1888
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