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[ mahyn-did ] / ˈmaɪn dɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR minded ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving a certain kind ofmind (usually used in combination): strong-minded. inclined or disposed. Origin of mindedFirst recorded in 1495–1505; mind + -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM mindedhalf-minded, adjectiveself-minded, adjectiveWords nearby mindedmind-blowing, mind-body, mind-body problem, mind-boggling, M.Ind.E., minded, Mindel, Minden, minder, mind-expanding, mindfuck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mindedOr the time I was asked whether I minded that I was not a popular writer? Charles Baxter: How I Write|Noah Charney|August 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST If I minded if you drank, I would have killed myself years ago. Christopher Kennedy Lawford, Patrick Kennedy Talk Addiction, New Book|Lloyd Grove|January 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST About to light his pipe, Peter Fleming asked Churchill if he minded, who replied, “Yes, I bloody well do.” The Real James Bond: Ian Fleming’s Commandos Reviewed|Michael Korda|November 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST And I was irritated when he asked whether I minded being named in his book. The Tragedy of Arthur by Arthur Phillips: Review|James Shapiro|April 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And even if every one of us is killed . . . I will have considered it an honor to be dead amongst other like minded heroes. Wingnuts Excerpt—The Hatriots: Armed and Dangerous|John Avlon|March 30, 2010|DAILY BEAST He was minded to flog an Indian or two, and thus extract information; but calmer counsels prevailed. The Terms of Surrender|Louis Tracy I minded what our man had said at first, how that one might escape from slavery. A Sea Queen's Sailing|Charles Whistler I suppose he minded more than anybody; he was always around so much with Tom in the old days out here. The Carleton Case|Ellery H. Clark He had a full hour before him to escape if he had been so minded, but he was resolved “not to go away.” The Life of John Bunyan|Edmund Venables She wouldn't have minded teaching the children a bit, and she is so clever. The House That Grew|Mrs. Molesworth
British Dictionary definitions for minded
adjectivehaving a mind, inclination, intention, etc, as specifiedpolitically minded (in combination)money-minded Collins 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 mindedinclined, determined, decided, disposed, willing, planning, liking, convinced, resolved, intending, contemplating, purposing, desirous, thinking of |