"up-minded" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more up-minded [comparative], most up-minded [superlative]
Etymology: From up- + minded. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|minded}} up- + minded Head templates: {{en-adj}} up-minded (comparative more up-minded, superlative most up-minded)
  1. Up-beat; positive; progressive. Synonyms: upminded
    Sense id: en-up-minded-en-adj-kkKpstto Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up-

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