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self-minded

self-mind·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self mahyn-did]
    • /sɛlf ˈmaɪn dɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self mahyn-did]
    • /sɛlf ˈmaɪn dɪd/

Definitions of self-minded word

  • adjective self-minded having a certain kind of mind (usually used in combination): strong-minded. 1
  • adjective self-minded inclined or disposed. 1

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Origin of self-minded

First appearance:

before 1495
One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1495-1505; mind + -ed3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Self-minded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-minded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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