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English noun: mind | |||
| 1. | mind (cognition) that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason | ||
| Samples | His mind wandered. I couldn't get his words out of my head. | ||
| Synonyms | brain, head, nous, psyche | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cognition, knowledge, noesis | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ego, noddle, subconscious, subconscious mind, tabula rasa, unconscious, unconscious mind | ||
| 2. | mind (cognition) recall or remembrance | ||
| Samples | It came to mind. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | recall, recollection, reminiscence | ||
| 3. | mind (cognition) an opinion formed by judging something | ||
| Samples | He was reluctant to make his judgment known. She changed her mind. | ||
| Synonyms | judgement, judgment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought, view | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conclusion, decision, determination | ||
| 4. | mind (person) an important intellectual | ||
| Samples | The great minds of the 17th century. | ||
| Synonyms | creative thinker, thinker | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | intellect, intellectual | ||
| 5. | mind (cognition) attention | ||
| Samples | Don't pay him any mind. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | notice, observance, observation | ||
| 6. | mind (cognition) your intention; what you intend to do | ||
| Samples | He had in mind to see his old teacher. The idea of the game is to capture all the pieces. | ||
| Synonyms | idea | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | aim, design, intent, intention, purpose | ||
| 7. | mind (cognition) knowledge and intellectual ability | ||
| Samples | He reads to improve his mind. He has a keen intellect. | ||
| Synonyms | intellect | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | intelligence | ||
| Attribute | intellectual, nonintellectual | ||
English verb: mind | |||
| 1. | mind (communication) be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by | ||
| Samples | I don't mind your behavior. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | object | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bridle at, bridle up, bristle at, bristle up | ||
| 2. | mind (cognition) be concerned with or about something or somebody | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | think about | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | care, worry | ||
| 3. | mind (social) be in charge of or deal with | ||
| Samples | She takes care of all the necessary arrangements. | ||
| Synonyms | take care | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | care, deal, handle, manage | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | tend | ||
| 4. | mind (social) pay close attention to; give heed to | ||
| Samples | Heed the advice of the old men. | ||
| Synonyms | heed, listen | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | obey | ||
| 5. | mind (cognition) be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to | ||
| Samples | Beware of telephone salesmen. | ||
| Synonyms | beware | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | look out, watch, watch out | ||
| 6. | mind (cognition) keep in mind | ||
| Synonyms | bear in mind | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remember, think of | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | attend to, take to heart | ||
| Antonyms | forget | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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