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[ strawng-mahyn-did, strong- ] / ˈstrɔŋˈmaɪn dɪd, ˈstrɒŋ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR strong-minded ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving a forceful and independent mind. determined or obstinate; strong-willed. Origin of strong-mindedFirst recorded in 1785–95 Words nearby strong-mindedstronghold, strong interaction, strongly, strongman, strong meat, strong-minded, strong nuclear force, strongpoint, strongroom, strong safety, strong side Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for strong-mindedLeigh Anne may dress (and decorate) tackily, but she is unquestionably a strong-minded and moral do-gooder. Hollywood's Christian Blockbuster|Nicole LaPorte|January 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST I married Amanda, a strong-minded food writer, seven years ago: She revamped my fridge, and some of my other disaster areas. The Last of the Wasps|Tad Friend|September 27, 2009|DAILY BEAST In fact, you delay doing so till some strong-minded friend or other goes boldly forward and shakes the convalescent by the hand. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General|Charles Lever He was a strong-minded man—at least, everybody who got in his way had good reason to think so. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878|Various
And Miss Beswick, strong-minded as she was, found it necessary to make use of her handkerchief. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various Was ever man so treated as I am by this strong-minded young woman? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 11, No. 22, January, 1873|Various I'm not strong-minded enough to crank my own motor-car and study woman's suffrage. The Melting of Molly|Maria Thompson Daviess
British Dictionary definitions for strong-minded
adjectivehaving strength of mind; firm, resolute, and determined Derived forms of strong-mindedstrong-mindedly, adverbstrong-mindedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to strong-mindedtenacious, steadfast, unyielding, inflexible, intransigent, recalcitrant, dogmatic, willful, adamant, headstrong, certain, sure, settled, established, resolved, definitive, influential, resolute, forceful, crucial |