2
: having a mind especially of a specified kind or concerned with a specified thing
—usually used in combination
narrow-minded
health-minded
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in most David vs. Goliath contests, people are generally minded to side with the underdog
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Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
That is to say, sustainability is not just a buzzword anymore, as companies swiftly change practices to meet ecologically minded goals set by government authorities.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 22 Oct. 2024
This is a good, high minded debate as things go these days.
—Koh Ewe, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
In the effort to oust him, reporters revealed that he was being specially minded by his sometime-drug-addict son Hunter, his wife, and a handful of trusted aides.
—Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minded. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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minded
adjective
mind·ed
ˈmīn-dəd 
1
: having a specified kind of mind
narrow-minded
2
: greatly interested in something specified
bargain-minded customers
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