MINDED


Meaning of MINDED in English

ˈmīndə̇d adjective

Etymology: mind (I) + -ed

1. : having an intention, inclination, or disposition (to do something)

many young couples are minded to marry — F.S.Mitchell

are further minded to make fresh provision for the government of our colony — Nigeria Letters Patent

was ever minded to side with the heretic — Sidney Lovett

one might query if so minded — A.L.Kroeber

2. : having or characterized by a mind of a specified character — usually used in combination

an open- minded examination — J.G.Palfrey

how small- minded a few of them can be — H.H.Martin

the hospitable and open- minded attitude — Saturday Review

absent- minded

3. obsolete : having a specified disposition toward someone or something

4. : having one's thoughts, tastes, or interests inclined in a specified direction (as toward a particular object)

viewing by a statistically minded … group yielded the following data — Walter Goodman

moral religious- minded communities — American Guide Series: Texas

philanthropically minded individuals and organizations — Thomas Woody

to vacation- minded … buyers — Warren Winstanley

a woman who is society- minded — H.A.Overstreet

5. : possessing a mind

predispositions of the minded organism — H.J.McLendon

6. : having the status of an immediate object of consciousness

with us human folk there is probably little that is cognitively minded which is not in some measure conceptualized — C.L.Morgan

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.