minds

Noun

mind (countable and uncountable, plural minds)

1. The capability for rational thought.
   • Despite advancing age, his mind was still as sharp as ever.

   Synonyms:

   brain, head, intellect, intelligence, nous, psyche, reason, wit, brains, cleverness

2. The ability to be aware of things.
   • There was no doubt in his mind that they would win.

   Synonyms:

   awareness, consciousness, sentience

3. The ability to remember things.
   • My mind just went blank.

   Synonyms:

   memory, recollection, recall, remembrance, reminiscence

4. The ability to focus the thoughts.
   • I can’t keep my mind on what I’m doing.

   Synonyms:

   attention, concentration, focus

5. Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.
   • He was one of history’s greatest minds.

   Synonyms:

   genius, intellectual, thinker, brain, brain surgeon, brainbox, brainiac, deep thinker, Einstein, egghead

6. Thinking characteristic of particular group.
   • Who knows what really goes through the criminal mind?

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