minded
adjective
having a certain kind of mind (usually used in combination).
half-minded
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a word derived from
minded.
Example Sentences
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"I rejoice to hear you say it," said the Master, plainly relieved, and he appeared half-minded to withdraw and pocket the scrap of paper for which Copas held out a hand.
From Brother Copas by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Yet on his way to his room he paused, half-minded to go.
From Chippinge Borough by Stanley J. Weyman
As he stood in the shadow on the opposite side of the street, with his cap under his arm, Raymond felt half-minded not to enter the inn which hung out so uninviting a sign.
From Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children by Julian Hawthorne
He paused, half-minded to let the matter rest.
From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Coningsby Dawson
He was talking about going to London, and I was half-minded to let him go.
From The Drone A Play in Three Acts by Rutherford Mayne
