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You really have to have a voice, especially as a female. You've got to be strong-minded and really focus on what your goal is - you can't be all over the place.
Aly Michalka

Meaning of "strong-minded" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRONG-MINDED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRONG-MINDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Strong-Minded is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STRONG-MINDED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of strong-minded in the English dictionary

The definition of strong-minded in the dictionary is having strength of mind; firm, resolute, and determined.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRONG-MINDED

strong gale
strong interaction
strong meat
strong nuclear force
strong nuclear interaction
strong point
strong suit
strong waters
strong-arm
strong-eye dog
strong-mindedly
strong-mindedness
strong-willed
strongbox
stronghold
strongish
strongly
strongman
strongmen
strongness

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRONG-MINDED

absent-minded
bloody-minded
dirty-minded
double-minded
evil-minded
extended
fair-minded
liberal-minded
like-minded
long-winded
minded
narrow-minded
open-minded
right-minded
simple-minded
single-minded
small-minded
sober-minded
tough-minded
weak-minded
winded

Synonyms and antonyms of strong-minded in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STRONG-MINDED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «strong-minded» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of strong-minded

Translation of «strong-minded» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRONG-MINDED

Find out the translation of strong-minded to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of strong-minded from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «strong-minded» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有主见
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fuerte de mente
570 millions of speakers

English

strong-minded
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मजबूत दिमाग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوة التفكير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

энергичный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forte de espírito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শক্তিশালী মনের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

esprit fort
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

berfikiran kuat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

willensstark
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

気が強い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강한 마음
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Santosa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầu óc mạnh mẽ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வலுவான எண்ணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मजबूत मनाचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iradeli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

strong- minded
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdecydowana
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

енергійний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

puternic -minded
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ισχυρή - minded
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sterk-gesind
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stark sinnade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sterk - minded
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of strong-minded

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRONG-MINDED»

The term «strong-minded» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.274 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRONG-MINDED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «strong-minded» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «strong-minded» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about strong-minded

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5 QUOTES WITH «STRONG-MINDED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word strong-minded.
1
Alicia Keys
I've always been strong-minded, but I wonder.
2
Aly Michalka
You really have to have a voice, especially as a female. You've got to be strong-minded and really focus on what your goal is - you can't be all over the place.
3
Gary Neville
A collection of strong-minded individuals who have learned how to dismiss mistakes, disappointments and problems in their personal life make up a strong team. If the majority of the team have that then, as a unit, you are almost impossible to beat.
4
Rhea Perlman
My first and most loved real novel was 'Little Women.' I identified with the Jo character even though we were opposites. Jo was very strong-minded and brave, and I was shy and kind of a wuss, everyplace but in my own home. I wanted to be Jo. She was my alter ego. I think reading that book gave me courage.
5
Jaime Pressly
I was emancipated at 15 and off to Japan on a contract working. I felt for my parents. I apologized profusely years later, but I was just very strong-willed and strong-minded and had my own idea - thought outside of the box.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRONG-MINDED»

Discover the use of strong-minded in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to strong-minded and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Strong-minded Woman: The Life of Mary Livermore
In this book, Wendy Hamand Venet reconstructs Mary Livermore's remarkable story and explores how and why she became so renowned in her day.
Wendy Hamand Venet, 2005
2
A Strong-Minded Woman, Or, Two Years After
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
William Alexander Hammond, 2012
3
She Said, She Said: Strong Words from Strong-Minded Women
Avon has compiled a varied list of books that focus on issues and concerns for women everywhere -- from notable fiction to detailed healthcare guides.
Gloria Adler, 1995
4
Strong-Minded Woman: The Story of Lavinia Goodell, ...
The biography of an inspiring woman who taught herself the law helping the poor and women during Wisconsin's pioneer days.
Mary Lahr Schier, 2001
5
Alcestis, the Original Strong-Minded Woman: A Classical ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Francis Talfourd, 2011
6
Taking Positions in the Organization
As I listened, one of the staff said, "we are six strong-minded women". This seemed like a powerful belief, which identified an important position within the discourse of the agency. I thought to myself about anchoring a semantic polarity by ...
David Campbell, Marianne Grønbæk, 2006
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Antifeminism and the Victorian Novel
Her comments on strong-minded women, for example, published in 1876 as part of “Womankind,” depict a more complex feminine ideal: Be strong-minded, then. With all my might I say it. Be strong-minded enough to stand up for the right, ...
Tamara Wagner
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Elizabeth and Her German Garden
What can the exhortations of the strong-minded sister, who has never had these experiences, do for such a woman? It is useless to tell her she is man's victim, that she is his plaything, that she is cheated, down-trodden, kept under, laughed at, ...
Elizabeth Von Arnim, 2009
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Romancing the Vote: Feminist Activism in American Fiction, ...
When Warren Huntington suggests that Marjory will probably grow up to be a “ strong-minded take, I said she did not want to be a man, and you know all these strong-minded women do' ” (35). “Strong-minded” is a derogatory term used to ...
Leslie Petty, 2011
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Women Who Kill Men: California Courts, Gender, and the Press
With questionable motives, “an attendant mob of ill-favored, morbid creatures; and . . . the deputation of strong-minded petticoats” also attended. Thus the mob and the women “equally deserve[d] censure and contempt.” Worse yet, suffrage ...
Gordon Morris Bakken, Brenda Farrington, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRONG-MINDED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term strong-minded is used in the context of the following news items.
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Liverpool's Jordan Henderson backs 'strong-minded' England …
“He is so strong-minded, and it will make him a stronger person and make him better,” said Henderson, who won his 21st England cap in Dublin on Sunday. «The National, Jun 15»
2
Jane B. Hart, strong-minded wife of senator, dies at 93
Jane B. Hart, whose conscience, determination and personal convictions prompted words and actions on public issues that sometimes went beyond those of her ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
3
Peter Powers says even the strong-minded can fall under his hypnosis
“Being strong-minded has nothing to do with it.” Powers filming his 2015 TV show on Bondi Beach. Picture: Adam Taylor Source: News Corp Australia. Locals on ... «The Daily Telegraph, May 15»
4
Preventing High School Sports Concussion
The Strong-Minded Program includes core and neck muscle strengthening, as well as education on nutrition and brain injuries. It focuses on preventing the ... «WTAJ, Apr 15»
5
Nostalgia with Margaret Watson: Strong-minded spinster Ruddle …
Ruddle Rhoda, pictured outside her home in Batley Carr, nursing her sister's child, also called Rhoda, whom she adopted when her mother died in childbirth. «Spenborough Guardian, Mar 15»
6
Whisky-drinking women are 'strong-minded'
Men think that women who drink whisky are “attention seeking”, “strong-minded” and “dominating”, according to members of a UK dating website. «The Spirits Business, Mar 15»
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Be strong-minded about responsibility to son and wife: Ellie
You're strong-minded about your responsibility to your son. Now apply that thinking when dealing with a partner, whether your wife or someone new. «Toronto Star, Feb 15»
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"Strong-Minded" Patrick Peterson Weathers 2014
One thing about me, I'm a very strong-minded person, words will never break me down.” That's a crucial element to improving, fellow Cardinals cornerback and ... «AZCardinals.com, Jan 15»
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Strong-minded seamanship student makes history
“I'm very strong-minded,” she said, crediting the trait to her grandmother. “I take charge in anything I do.” She interned with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on ... «Daily Astorian, Jan 15»
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John Fox's strong-minded style developed over long coaching …
John Fox's strong-minded style developed over long coaching odyssey. John Fox · Pro Football · Chicago Bears · NFL · Oakland Raiders · San Diego Chargers ... «Chicago Tribune, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Strong-Minded [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/strong-minded>. May 2024 ».
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