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doubleminded

doubleminded is the alternative form of double-minded.

Meaning of double-minded

Adjective

double-minded (comparative more double-minded, superlative most double-minded)

  1. Of two minds; indecisive, vacillating, or ambivalent.
    • Although I am usually very decisive, I have been known to be double-minded about little things, like what to wear or where to go and eat.2004, Joyce Meyer, In Pursuit of Peace: 21 Ways to Conquer Anxiety, Fear, and Discontentment, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    twi-minded

Forms of doubleminded

comparativemore doubleminded
superlativemost doubleminded

Origin of doubleminded

From double + minded.

Words formed from doubleminded

Questions about doubleminded

What is doubleminded the alternative form of?
Doubleminded is the alternative form of double-minded.

Words near doubleminded in the dictionary

  1. doublehanding
  2. doublehands
  3. doubleheader
  4. doubleheaders
  5. doublehearted
  6. doubleminded
  7. doublemindedly
  8. doublemindedness
  9. doubleness
  10. doublenesses
  11. doublenigger

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