mind
/maɪnd/noun, verb1 syllable
Mind means: that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason.
Synonyms for mind15
noun, as in that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
noun, as in an important intellectual
noun, as in your intention; what you intend to do
noun, as in knowledge and intellectual ability
verb, as in be in charge of or deal with
verb, as in be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
verb, as in keep in mind
Opposites of mind
What does mind mean?13
noun
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason“his mind wandered”
an opinion formed by judging something“he was reluctant to make his judgment known”
an important intellectual“the great minds of the 17th century”
your intention; what you intend to do“he had in mind to see his old teacher”
knowledge and intellectual ability“he reads to improve his mind”
recall or remembrance“it came to mind”
attention“don't pay him any mind”
verb
pay close attention to; give heed to“Heed the advice of the old men”
be in charge of or deal with“She takes care of all the necessary arrangements”
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to“Beware of telephone salesmen”
keep in mind
be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by“I don't mind your behavior”
be concerned with or about something or somebody
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with mind?33
two syllables
three syllables
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Mind in a sentence
- Lay these books on my desk, if you don't mind.RoyalBee
- The eye may see for the hand, but not for the mind.Whiskkebarr
- I'd like to be left alone for a while, if you don't mind.CK
- Should you change your mind, let me know.Dejo
- You must make up your mind, and that at once.Eldad
- Just as food feeds the body, so reading feeds the mind.Swift
- Even when she thought about something else, ideas of death returned to her mind.CK
- When you go abroad, you'd better keep in mind that tipping is customary.Ivan24
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Forms of mind
as a noun
- plural
- minds
as a verb
- past tense
- minded
- present participle
- minding
- third-person singular
- minds
- past participle
- minded