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Synonyms for mind

Another word for mind is head, brain or psyche. Below are 14 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.

Also searched as: minder, minding, minds.

1. noun: that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason

2. noun: recall or remembrance

3. noun: an opinion formed by judging something

4. noun: an important intellectual

5. noun: attention

6. noun: your intention; what you intend to do

7. noun: knowledge and intellectual ability

8. verb: be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by

9. verb: be concerned with or about something or somebody

10. verb: be in charge of or deal with

11. verb: pay close attention to; give heed to

12. verb: be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to

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What is another word for mind?

You can say head, brain, psyche, nous or judgment instead of mind. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason".

What is the opposite of mind?

WordNet lists no direct antonym for mind; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.

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