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mind-set

mind-set
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mahynd set]
    • /maɪnd sɛt/
    • /maɪnd set/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahynd set]
    • /maɪnd sɛt/

Definitions of mind-set word

  • noun mind-set an attitude, disposition, or mood. 1
  • noun mind-set an intention or inclination. 1
  • countable noun mind-set If you refer to someone's mind-set, you mean their general attitudes and the way they typically think about things. 0
  • noun mind-set the ideas and attitudes with which a person approaches a situation, esp when these are seen as being difficult to alter 0
  • noun mind-set a fixed mental attitude formed by experience, education, prejudice, etc. 0

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Origin of mind-set

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mind-set

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mind-set popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for mind-set

noun mind-set

  • point of view — a specified or stated manner of consideration or appraisal; standpoint: from the point of view of a doctor.
  • frame of mind — mental state
  • mood — Grammar. a set of categories for which the verb is inflected in many languages, and that is typically used to indicate the syntactic relation of the clause in which the verb occurs to other clauses in the sentence, or the attitude of the speaker toward what he or she is saying, as certainty or uncertainty, wish or command, emphasis or hesitancy. a set of syntactic devices in some languages that is similar to this set in function or meaning, involving the use of auxiliary words, as can, may, might. any of the categories of these sets: the Latin indicative, imperative, and subjunctive moods.
  • sentiment — an attitude toward something; regard; opinion.
  • philosophy — the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.

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