Minded vs Realization - What's the difference?
minded | realization |
Having a mind (inclination) for something.
Having a preference for doing something; having a likelihood, or disposition to carry out an act.
(mind)
The act of realizing; an act of figuring out or becoming aware.
The act of realizing; the act of making real.
The result of an artistic effort.
As an adjective minded
is having a mind (inclination) for something.As a verb minded
is (mind).As a noun realization is
the act of realizing; an act of figuring out or becoming aware.minded
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- literary-minded
- literature-minded
- I am minded to refuse the request.
Usage notes
This adjective is used * in sense 1 , only with a preceding word describing the object of the inclination, and the two are usually hyphenated. * in sense 2 , only in the construction to be minded to do something.Derived terms
* broad-minded * civic-minded * high-minded * right-minded * small-minded * tough-mindedVerb
(head)Anagrams
*realization
English
Alternative forms
* realisationNoun
(en noun)- He came to the startling realization that he had never really known.
- He did not stay around long enough to see the realization of the idea.
- The realization of the plan took several years.
- The painter's realization of her concept was breathtaking.