minded

comparative more minded · superlative most minded

1. in compoundsusually hyphenatedHaving or exemplifying a mind of the stated type, nature or inclination.

   literary-minded/literature-minded/two-minded

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   a fair-minded decision by a traditionally minded Pope.

   Downtown merchants can’t condone sending the spend-minded to Lancaster Mall, where they can park without fear in mega-macadam lots.

   2004 October 29, Carol McAlice Currie, “Unposted laws make downtown seem unwelcoming”, in Statesman Journal, volume 152, number 214, Salem, OR, page 1C

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

   I am minded to refuse the request.

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   Order another drink if you are so minded

   He seems minded to go ahead with the plan.

   But Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander instead said she was "minded to approve" the plans, and extended a decision deadline to the end of October.

   2025 March 19, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Public transport concerns delay Gatwick bid”, in RAIL, number 1031, page 22

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of mind