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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Your spirits sought two ways at once, Master Droop, and like any other half-minded equivocal transaction, contention was the outcome.
From The Panchronicon by Harold Steele MacKaye
Now their horses were failing them, but they would take me, and delay would give the king another chance; and I was half-minded to stay and fight.
From Wulfric the Weapon Thane by Charles W. (Charles Watts) Whistler
Even at this last moment he was half-minded to retreat.
From The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel by Coningsby Dawson
He was half-minded to rush and kick it down.
From Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield
She was half-minded to rise abruptly and surprise the Countess, as the Countess had surprised her; to ask why she had come, and to show that she was not welcome.
From The Second Latchkey by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
