# minded

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈmaɪndɪd/ · frequency rank #5,611

## Definitions
1. Having or exemplifying a mind of the stated type, nature or inclination.
2. Having a preference for doing something; having a likelihood, or disposition to carry out an act.

## Etymology
Etymology tree
English mind
English -ed
English minded
From mind + -ed. Compare Old English -mōd (“minded”), Old English ġehyġd (“minded; disposed”).

## Easily confused with
- **mine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mine)
- **mixed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mixed)
- **minds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-minds)
- **mines** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mines)
- **miner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-miner)
- **mined** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mined)
- **Mindy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mindy)
- **monde** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-monde)
- **mired** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mired)
- **missed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-missed)
- **misled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-misled)
- **minted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-minted)
- **mindset** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mindset)
- **mingled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minded-vs-mingled)
- **mind** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mind-vs-minded)
- **mince** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mince-vs-minded)
- **manned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/manned-vs-minded)
- **Mendes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendes-vs-minded)
- **minced** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/minced-vs-minded)
- **Mendez** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mendez-vs-minded)

## Common misspellings (9)
`imnded`, `midned`, `mindde`, `mindded`, `mindedd`, `minedd`, `minnded`, `mminded`, `mnided`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/minded