Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of good or well-disposed mind; well or favorably inclined.
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Examples
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Calls Gray "sincere" and "well-minded," but criticizes Gray for throwing out false allegations, also says Gray needs to answer questions on the fence around his house and other such insider deals.
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I used to think that it was just ridiculous but well-minded "liberal" thinking but I'm not so sure now.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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I go, and shall announce that you are here; for all men are not so well-minded to their lords as loyally to stand near them in misfortunes, but you for long have been a friend to both my lords.
Alcestis 2007
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I go, and shall announce that you are here; for all men are not so well-minded to their lords as loyally to stand near them in misfortunes, but you for long have been a friend to both my lords.
Alcestis 2007
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She enlarged upon the benefits that the town would derive from it, spoke of Sunday-schools, sweet spiritual instruction, and the duty of all well-minded persons to give aid to the scheme.
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His wisdom had in truth consisted in his capacity to feel that Florence was a nice girl, clever, well-minded, high-principled, and full of spirit — and in falling in love with her as a consequence.
The Claverings 2005
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I sense the palpable frustration of well-minded people who fight day in and out against the corruption in the current administration only to be heartbroken at the apparent ineptitude of the opposition party.
Corruption-Lite and The Two Party System That Has Choked the Democracy out of this Country. 2005
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When he saw it, had he been perfectly well-minded in the matter, he would have gone too.
He Knew He Was Right 2004
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Though you may be deceived by words, finding yourselves utterly incapable of replying to argument, still the joys you receive from the talks of certain well-minded persons are far greater than any danger I have implied.
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out Annie H Ryder
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The King was away at the time, gathering his men together at far parts of the Kingdom, and he sent a message saying that Sheen and her baby were to be well-minded, and that his sisters were not to leave the chamber where she was until he returned.
The King of Ireland's Son Padraic Colum 1926
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