minded

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[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

minded (comparative more minded, superlative most minded)

Positive
minded

Comparative
more minded

Superlative
most minded

  1. Having a mind (inclination) for something.
    literary-minded
    literature-minded
  2. Having a preference for doing something; having a likelihood, or disposition to carry out an act.
    I am minded to refuse the request.

[edit] Usage notes

This adjective is used

  • in sense 1, only with a preceding word describing the object of the inclination, and the two are usually hyphenated.
  • in sense 2, only in the construction to be minded to do something.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Verb

minded

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of mind.

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