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a. Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied. -- Ab`sent-mind"ed*ness, n. -- Ab`sent-mind"ed*ly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Like-minded. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having a cruel, ferocious disposition; bloodthirsty. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. incapable of being shocked. Opposite of shockable.
Syn. -- unshockable. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from one's own. Opposite of narrow-minded. [ Narrower terms: free-thinking, latitudinarian, undogmatic, undogmatical ]
Syn. -- broadminded, broad, liberal, tolerant, open-minded, open. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Worldly-minded. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Grossness of mind. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. not ready to receive new ideas.
Syn. -- close-minded. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adj. not ready to receive new ideas.
Syn. -- closed-minded. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Having different minds at different times; unsettled; undetermined. [ 1913 Webster ]

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways. Jas. i. 8. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Physiol. Psychol.) Thinking chiefly or most readily through, or in terms related to, the sense of hearing; specif., thinking words as spoken, as a result of familiarity with speech or of mental peculiarity; -- opposed to eye-minded. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

a. Having a mind devoted to earthly things; worldly-minded; -- opposed to spiritual-minded. -- Earth"ly-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. Having equanimity. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having evil dispositions or intentions; disposed to mischief or sin; malicious; malignant; wicked. -- E"vil-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. Having one's mental imagery prevailingly of the visual type; having one's thoughts and memories mainly in the form of visual images. -- Eye"-mind`ed*ness, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

a. Unprejudiced; just; judicial; honest. -- Fair"-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. Weak in intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute; vacillating; imbecile. “comfort the feeble-minded.” 1 Thess. v. 14.

-- Fee"ble-mind"ed*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. severe mental deficiency.
Syn. -- amentia. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. mood; mental attitude; mental disposition; same as frame{ 6 }. [ PJC ]

a. Not perplexed; having a mind free from care. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having the thoughts and affections placed on, or suitable for, heaven and heavenly objects; devout; godly; pious. Milner. -- Heav"en*ly-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. 1. Proud; arrogant. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Be not high-minded, but fear. Rom. xi. 20. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Having, or characterized by, honorable pride; of or pertaining to elevated principles and feelings; magnanimous; -- opposed to mean. [ 1913 Webster ]

High-minded, manly recognition of those truths. A. Norton. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being highminded; nobleness; magnanimity. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Ill-disposed. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Unsettled; unsteady; volatile; not considerate. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. showing inappropriate levity. [ wns=1 ]
Syn. -- flippant. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

-- Light"-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. Having a like disposition or purpose; of the same mind. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Inclined in mind to low or unworthy things; showing a base mind. [ 1913 Webster ]

Low-minded and immoral. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

All old religious jealousies were condemned as low-minded infirmities. Bancroft. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The quality of being low-minded; meanness; baseness. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having many faculties; versatile; many-sided. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me`nos, Skr. manas mind, man to think. √104, 278. Cf. Comment, Man, Mean, v., 3d Mental, Mignonette, Minion, Mnemonic, Money. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body. [ 1913 Webster ]

By the mind of man we understand that in him which thinks, remembers, reasons, wills. Reid. [ 1913 Webster ]

What we mean by mind is simply that which perceives, thinks, feels, wills, and desires. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. Rom. xiv. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]

The mind shall banquet, though the body pine. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The state, at any given time, of the faculties of thinking, willing, choosing, and the like; psychical activity or state; as: (a) Opinion; judgment; belief. [ 1913 Webster ]

A fool uttereth all his mind. Prov. xxix. 11. [ 1913 Webster ]

Being so hard to me that brought your mind, I fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling her mind. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

(b) Choice; inclination; liking; intent; will. [ 1913 Webster ]

If it be your minds, then let none go forth. 2 Kings ix. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]

(c) Courage; spirit. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

To have a mind or
To have a great mind, to be inclined or strongly inclined in purpose; -- used with an infinitive. “Sir Roger de Coverly . . . told me that he had a great mind to see the new tragedy with me.” Addison. --
To lose one's mind, to become insane, or imbecile. --
To make up one's mind, to come to an opinion or decision; to determine. --
To put in mind, to remind. “Regard us simply as putting you in mind of what you already know to be good policy.” Jowett (Thucyd. ). [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Minded; p. pr. & vb. n. Minding. ] [ AS. myndian, gemyndīan to remember. See Mind, n. ] 1. To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note. “Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate.” Rom. xii. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]

My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to attend to; as, to mind one's business. [ 1913 Webster ]

Bidding him be a good child, and mind his book. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To have in mind; to purpose. Beaconsfield. [ 1913 Webster ]

I mind to tell him plainly what I think. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To put in mind; to remind. [ Archaic ] M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

He minded them of the mutability of all earthly things. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

I do thee wrong to mind thee of it. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Never mind, do not regard it; it is of no consequence; no matter. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To notice; mark; regard; obey. See Attend. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To give attention or heed; to obey; as, the dog minds well. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. producing mood changes or distorted perception; -- used mostly of psychoactive substances; as, hallucinogenic drugs are mind-altering substances. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adj. intensely affecting the mind, especially in producing hallucinations; -- usually of chemical substances. [ informal ]
Syn. -- mind-blowing. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adj. 1. mind-bending. [ informal ]
Syn. -- . [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. intensely affecting the mind or emotions; astonishing; -- usually referring to extraordinary experiences; as, spending a week in the jungle was a mind-blowing experience; a mind-blowing horror story. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adj. intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; straining one's capacity to comprehend or cope; as, a mind-boggling display; a mind-boggling puzzle. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Disposed; inclined; having a mind. [ 1913 Webster ]

Joseph . . . was minded to put her away privily. Matt. i. 19. [ 1913 Webster ]

If men were minded to live virtuously. Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ Minded is much used in composition; as, high-minded, feeble-minded, bloody-minded, sober-minded, double-minded. [ 1913 Webster ]

prop. n. A battle in the Seven Years' War (1759) in which the Anglo-Allied forces under duke Ferdinand of Brunswick defeated the French under Marshal Contades.
Syn. -- battle of Minden. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. 1. One who minds, tends, or watches something, as a child, a machine, or cattle; as, a minder of a loom. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One to be attended; specif., a pauper child intrusted to the care of a private person. [ Eng. ] Dickens. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Bearing in mind; regardful; attentive; heedful; observant. [ 1913 Webster ]

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Ps. viii. 4. [ 1913 Webster ]

I promise you to be mindful of your admonitions. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Mind"ful*ly, adv. -- Mind"ful*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Regard; mindfulness. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. 1. Not indued with mind or intellectual powers; stupid; unthinking. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Unmindful; inattentive; heedless; careless. [ 1913 Webster ]

Cursed Athens, mindless of thy worth. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having a mind of a jester; foolish. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Of narrow mental scope; lacking tolerance or breadth of view; illiberal; mean. Opposite of broad-minded, open-minded, liberal. [ wns=2 ] [ Narrower terms: dogmatic, dogmatical; little, petty, small, small-minded ]
Syn. -- narrowminded, narrow, illiberal, intolerant. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]

2. Capable of being shocked by behavior of others. Opposite of unshockable. [ wns=1 ]
Syn. -- shockable. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

-- Nar"row-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

a. Having a noble mind; of high moral or intellectual character; honorable; magnanimous. -- No"ble-mind`ed*ness, n.
Syn. -- exalted, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, idealistic. [1913 Webster]

n. elevated ideals or conduct.
Syn. -- high-mindedness, idealism. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

adj. Ready to entertain new ideas. Contrasted with closed-minded. [ Narrower terms: broad-minded (vs. narrow-minded), broadminded, broad ]
Syn. -- open. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. Public-spirited. -- Pub"lic-mind`ed*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

v. t. To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person). [ 1913 Webster ]

When age itself, which will not be defied, shall begin to arrest, seize, and remind us of our mortality. South. [ 1913 Webster ]