Meaning & Definition of Mind in English
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Mind
/maɪnd/
noun
1. That which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings
- The seat of the faculty of reason
- "His mind wandered"
- "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
synonym:
- mind,
- head,
- brain,
- psyche,
- nous
2. Recall or remembrance
- "It came to mind"
synonym:
- mind
3. An opinion formed by judging something
- "He was reluctant to make his judgment known"
- "She changed her mind"
synonym:
- judgment,
- judgement,
- mind
4. An important intellectual
- "The great minds of the 17th century"
synonym:
- thinker,
- creative thinker,
- mind
5. Attention
- "Don't pay him any mind"
synonym:
- mind
6. Your intention
- What you intend to do
- "He had in mind to see his old teacher"
- "The idea of the game is to capture all the pieces"
synonym:
- mind,
- idea
7. Knowledge and intellectual ability
- "He reads to improve his mind"
- "He has a keen intellect"
synonym:
- mind,
- intellect
verb
1. Be offended or bothered by
- Take offense with, be bothered by
- "I don't mind your behavior"
synonym:
- mind
2. Be concerned with or about something or somebody
synonym:
- mind
3. Be in charge of or deal with
- "She takes care of all the necessary arrangements"
synonym:
- take care,
- mind
4. Pay close attention to
- Give heed to
- "Heed the advice of the old men"
synonym:
- heed,
- mind,
- listen
5. Be on one's guard
- Be cautious or wary about
- Be alert to
- "Beware of telephone salesmen"
synonym:
- beware,
- mind
6. Keep in mind
synonym:
- mind,
- bear in mind
Examples of using
Put your mind at rest. Everything will turn out all right.
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