Definition of Minded
Minded
mind·ed
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
inclined or tending to have a particular perspective or think in a certain way (often used in combination as "-minded");
e.g. It is good to be open-minded and receptive to learning new things. She is minded to understand your views and grant your request.
(adjective)
specially interested, concerned, or enthusiastic about a particular thing (often used in combination as "-minded");
e.g. A person who is fitness-minded might be glad to go somewhere on foot or lift something heavy.
(verb)
was opposed to someone/something for some reason, typically due to being annoyed, distressed, or worried by it;
e.g. They never minded the noise as long it was during the day and not when they were sleeping.
(verb)
temporarily looked after something/someone and took care of it/them;
e.g. I went to their house and minded their pet dog while they were away on vacation.
(verb)
was watchful or careful of something, paid something special attention, often to avoid damage or injury;
e.g. They minded their heads as they stepped into the low-ceilinged room.
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