Word Finder - minded

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(originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.

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Do you mind if I smoke?

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To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.

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Would you mind my bag for me?

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(chiefly in the imperative) To make sure, to take care (that).

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Mind you don't knock that glass over.

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To be careful about.

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Take note; used to point out an exception or caveat.

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I'm not very healthy. I do eat fruit sometimes, mind.

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To attend to, concern oneself with, heed, be mindful of.

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You should mind your own business.

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To remember.

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To have in mind; to intend.

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To put in mind; to remind.

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Having a mind (inclination) for something or a certain way of thinking about things.

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literary-minded

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Having a preference for doing something; having a likelihood, or disposition to carry out an act.

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I am minded to refuse the request.

Yet even at home, Alex always minded his manners.

I didn't think you minded.

Not that I minded.

For the most part, I minded not how the hours went.

She wouldn't have minded his retaining his anonymity.

I asked if you minded if I did.

Nothing daunted, Catherine herself besought Gregory, who, indeed, was himself so minded, to return, and he did so, in September (taking the sea route from Marseilles to Genoa), though perhaps intending only to make a temporary stay in Italy.

Law's mystic tendencies divorced him from the practical minded Wesley, but in spite of occasional wild fancies the books are worth reading.

While this sceptical thesis was embraced by philosophers who had lost their interest in religion, the spiritually minded sought their satisfaction more and more in a mysticism which frequently cast itself loose from ecclesiastical trammels.

This wise moderation of the Elizabethan settlement, which had been effected before his appointment, was obviously not due to him; and Elizabeth could have placed Knox or Bonner in the chair of St Augustine had she been so minded.

He might, however, had he been so minded, have struck with his whole army - nearly three times this force, and, judging from the course events actually took, we can have little doubt as to the result of such a blow.

The clergy were bidden to exhort their hearers to the " works of charity, mercy and faith, specially prescribed and commanded in Scripture, and not to repose their trust or affiance in any other works devised by men's phantasies beside Scripture; as in wandering to pilgrimages, offering of money, candles or tapers to images or relics, or kissing or licking the same, saying over a number of beads, not understood or minded on, or in such-like superstition."

The Growth of the Spirit of Christianity from the First Century to the Dawn of the Lutheran Era, established his reputation as a liberal and spiritually minded theologian; and Queen Victoria invited him to preach at Balmoral.

He was not, however, in perfect harmony with Lincoln, who was far more conservative as well as broader minded and more magnanimous than he; besides this Stevens felt it an injustice that Lincoln in choosing a member of his cabinet from Pennsylvania had preferred Cameron to himself.

The poets, and the poetically minded authors of the sagas, who are the only authorities, have told the story with many circumstances of romance.

Isaac Barrow said that "his practical writings were never minded, and his controversial ones seldom confuted," and John Wilkins, bishop of Chester, asserted that "if he had lived in the primitive time he had been one of the fathers of the church."

The struggle now seemed to be ended, and the financial question having also been settled, the king, had he been so minded, might have dismissed the Estates.

Several of his friends were Collegiants, or belonged to the similarly minded community of the Mennonites, in which the Collegiants were afterwards merged.

They tested everything, and, in a rather apologetic way, asked me if I minded talking to their psychiatrist.

Your psychosis, depressions, murderous impulses, short sighted narrow minded and utterly primitive barbarism is tearing into me.

Some of the comments on here really show what a band of small minded bigots they really are.

We offer a truly consultative approach, both to those actively seeking employment and even more commonly, those open minded to their career.

The Biblically minded may use the cubit for medium-scale measurement, otherwise the use of the rod, pole or perch is recommended.

Why not come along and enjoy a cuppa with a group of like minded people and make some new friends.

Dolphins are my favorite animal and if you kill dolphins are my favorite animal and if you kill dolphins you are very sick minded and rude!

He was of a rare breed - an academically minded young man, turned firebrand.

Even a mine explorer will find links with the like minded among the caving fraternity.

Meals Heal's 60 cover restaurant, master minded by Oliver Peyton, offers honest, simple food done well.

I wouldn't have minded being below decks having a quick kip myself!

The Panel may, if it is so minded, intimate to the research student the recommendation it will be making to RDC.

I'm open minded to sensual rubdowns, dancing, dinning and more.

But Woozle is so scatty and absent minded he forgets to put a vital ingredient into the spell, with disastrous results.

Road safety minded youngsters are being invited to let their artistic talents shine for the chance to win a signed Preston North End shirt.

The uninitiated cannot perceive them; but they are plainly revealed to the A ntiquity spiritually minded, who discern the profound import of this theosophy beneath the surface of the letters and words of Holy Writ.

The old doctrine of types, which was used by the philosophically minded zoologists (and botanists) of the first half 1 A very subtle and important qualification of this generalization has to be recognized (and was recognized by Darwin) in the fact that owing to the interdependence of the parts of the bodies of living things and their profound chemical interactions and peculiar structural balance (what is called organic polarity) the variation of one single part (a spot of colour, a tooth, a claw, a leaflet) may, and demonstrably does in many cases entail variation of other parts - what are called correlated variations.

Many hellenizers rallied round those who were minded to die rather than abjure their religion.

State penal and charitable institutions include soldiers' and sailors' homes at Grand Island and Milford, an Institute for the Blind at Nebraska City (1875), an Institute for the Deaf and Dumb at Omaha (1867), an Institute for Feeble Minded Youth at Beatrice (1885), an Industrial School for Juvenile Delinquents (boys) at Kearney (1879), a Girls' Industrial School at Geneva (1881), an Industrial Home at Milford (1887) for unfortunate and homeless girls guilty of a first offence, asylums or hospitals for the insane at Lincoln (1869), Norfolk (1886) and Hastings (1887), an Orthopedic Hospital (1905) for crippled, ruptured and deformed children and a state penitentiary (1867), both at Lincoln.

I 'm open minded to sensual rubdowns, dancing, dinning and more.

I moved from being a long term member of a fundamentalist Christian sect to a much broader minded member of the Church of England.

They may have been spurned in love or are simply just mad as a hatter and mercury minded.

If you're the type of person that is technically minded and you like taking things apart, you might be able to save some money by buying the parts you need and doing the repairs yourself.

If you're environmentally minded and are a user of a personal computer, you have probably wondered whether or not there are ways to recycle ink cartridges.

Eco communities, which are also known as green communities, are designed to partner the homeowner with other like minded individuals who keep the entire community in mind.

This can help to build a community with like minded ideas and common goals.

This is also a good way to meet like minded people and to help to spread the environmental message.

People can live self sustainable lives as a family or within groups of like minded people in a self sustainable community.

If there are no self sufficient communities in your area then you could try to set one up by getting in touch with like minded people.

Uranium is minded from open pits, where machine dig huge holes in the ground to extract uranium ore.

However, you don't have to be marriage minded to use Match.

Freeing your mind from the constant mindset of what you are dealing with will enable you to come to a solution that you otherwise wouldn't have because you were being too narrow minded.