English Explanatory Dictionary

minded

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having or exemplifying a mind of the stated type, nature or inclination.
  2. Having a preference for doing something; having a likelihood, or disposition to carry out an act.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of mind

Pronunciation

mīnʹdĭd /ˈmaɪndɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-minded.wav

Word forms

minded more minded most minded

Etymology

Etymology tree English mind English -ed English minded From mind + -ed. Compare Old English -mōd (“minded”), Old English ġehyġd (“minded; disposed”).

Derived words

able-minded absent-minded absent-minded professor airminded alike-minded bad-minded bloodyminded bloody-minded book-minded broad-minded civic-minded closedminded closed-minded close-minded clothes minded dirty-minded double-minded doubleminded dull-minded ear-minded ego-minded even-minded evil-minded eye-minded fairminded fair-minded feebleminded feeble-minded fuzzy-minded good-minded green-minded heavenly-minded high-minded hive-minded large-minded liberal-minded liberalminded light-minded like-minded literal-minded little-minded longminded long-minded lowminded low-minded midget-minded mindedly mindedness narrow-minded narrow minded noble-minded off-minded open-minded public-minded right-minded same-minded self-minded serious-minded simple-minded single-minded
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