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MIND-SET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mind-set mean?
• MIND-SET (noun)
The noun MIND-SET has 1 sense:
1. a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
Familiarity information: MIND-SET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
mentality; mind-set; mindset; outlook
Hypernyms ("mind-set" is a kind of...):
attitude; mental attitude (a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways)
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