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noun

Definition of mindsnext
plural of mind
1
as in psyches
the part of a person that feels, thinks, perceives, wills, and especially reasons scientists still disagree about exactly where the mind is located

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2
as in opinions
an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge please speak your mind freely on this matter

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minds

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verb

present tense third-person singular of mind
1
as in listens
to pay attention especially through the act of hearing you'll be in big trouble if you don't straighten up and mind

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2
as in remembers
chiefly dialect to bring back to mind I seem to mind such a tale from way back

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3
as in obeys
to act according to the commands of tell the children to mind the babysitter

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4
as in notices
to be cautious of or on guard against mind the slippery steps

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5
as in cares
to have an interest or concern for don't mind him; he's always complaining

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6
as in watches
to take charge of especially on behalf of another the salesperson will mind the store while the manager goes out to lunch

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as in notes
to take notice of and be guided by mind the instructions that appear at the top of the first page of the exam

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minds
  1. psyches
  2. opinions
  3. remembers
  4. beliefs
  5. hears
  6. recalls
  7. follows
  8. oversees
Noun
  • But such moments happen during the film’s lavish musical numbers, which are fantastical projections of the two main characters’ inner psyches.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The Browns have lost three of their first four games, and familiar sensations of dread and misery are creeping back into the psyches of local sports fans.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of psyches
Noun
  • The opinions expressed in this article are not intended to replace any professional or expert accounting and/or tax advice whatsoever.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • With that in mind, be sure to filter any public opinions through your company values.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of opinions
Verb
  • Cole Bassett, Sam’s brother and star Colorado Rapids Homegrown midfielder, remembers the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic fondly — as much as anyone could, at least — for the unquantifiable time the two were able to put into the game.
    Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Kelly remembers going crazy in his living room.
    First Tee, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of remembers
Noun
  • Rather than trying to rank particular paranormal beliefs, the new study examines peoples’ general attitudes toward provable versus non-provable concepts.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Working alone is in your best interest, and staying out of conversations with people who don’t share your beliefs is favored.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of beliefs
Verb
  • The ruling on the guaranty doesn’t impact Landmark, and, Deadline hears, will likely be appealed.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Of course no one else who hears his theory is much impressed.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of hears
Verb
  • Regan recalls that this led to serious financial fraud when someone from another state used their routing and account numbers to write fraudulent checks.
    AllBusiness, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Other recalls have involved faulty wipers, loose trim, and jammed accelerator pedals.
    Umar Shakir, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of recalls
Verb
  • The launch of Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey follows the release of Fawn Weaver’s best-selling book Love & Whiskey.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 4 Oct. 2024
  • This follows the successful installation of recyclable blades at RWE’s Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm off the German island Heligoland.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of follows
Verb
  • As the senior vice president for Mark & Graham, a gifting brand that has a cult following for its travel products, Kate oversees the collection and introduces new items to the mix.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The executive council oversees political matters, as opposed to the Jihad Council which is the group’s military body, which Safieddine is a member of.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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