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Definitions

minded

[mahyn-did] / ˈmaɪn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
disposed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
determined inclined
STRONG
contemplating convinced decided disposed intending liking planning purposing resolved willing
WEAK
aiming at aspiring to desirous leaning toward settled on thinking of
Antonyms
STRONG
unwilling
WEAK
disinclined undetermined

Example Sentences

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With him was 35-year-old Hani, a technically minded cousin who spearheaded the effort to understand how the abduction took place, and who gave only his first name to avoid reprisals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Studio pundit, former Hearts player Michael Stewart, is similarly minded to Stevenson.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

I fell in with a nerdy set—a small group of academically minded boys who carried their books in briefcases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Others think he will be more open minded and conciliatory than his rhetoric suggests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

I couldn’t help wondering had she minded him.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.