Mind definition
Mind is a noun meaning "that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason." It has 13 meanings, as a noun and a verb, listed below with example sentences.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 4
- How common
- Everyday word
Mind as a noun
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
"his mind wandered"
Same sense: head, brain, psyche, nous
recall or remembrance
"it came to mind"
an opinion formed by judging something
"she changed her mind"
Same sense: judgment, judgement
an important intellectual
"the great minds of the 17th century"
Same sense: thinker, creative thinker
attention
"don't pay him any mind"
your intention; what you intend to do
"he had in mind to see his old teacher"
Same sense: idea
knowledge and intellectual ability
"he reads to improve his mind"
Same sense: intellect
Mind as a verb
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
be in charge of or deal with
Same sense: take care
pay close attention to; give heed to
Same sense: listen, heed
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
Same sense: beware
keep in mind
Same sense: bear in mind
Synonyms and antonyms
- head definition
- brain
- psyche
- nous
- judgment
- judgement
- thinker
- creative thinker
- idea definition
- intellect
- take care
- listen
- heed
- beware
- bear in mind
Opposite: forget.
How to say mind
Mind has 1 syllable and rhymes with find. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.
Words that rhyme with mind
MIND in word games
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Anagrams
- 0
Is MIND a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check MIND in the word checker, or unscramble MIND to see the shorter words in its letters.
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