minded
Americanadjective
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having a certain kind of mind (usually used in combination).
strong-minded.
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inclined or disposed.
adjective
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having a mind, inclination, intention, etc, as specified
politically minded
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( in combination )
money-minded
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Origin of minded
Example Sentences
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On balance, Gave is minded to forecast the yen’s depreciating days may be ending.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
She “never minded working hard,” she sings, but she had a lot of concern about “who I’m working for.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
The proposal delivers a "superior outcome" for shareholders and as such, "the EasyJet board is no longer minded to recommend the Castlelake proposal", the airline added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
While the airline advises shareholders not to take action at this time, it is minded to recommend the proposal instead of the rival proposal made by U.S investment firm Castlelake, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
She quickly filled the glass, and no matter how much or how little I drank, she minded my glass religiously the entire evening.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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