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mind vs intent

intent vs mind

mind and intent both are nouns.

mind is not an adjective while intent is an adjective.

mind is a verb but intent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mind Yes No Yes No
intent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, intent is a hypernym of mind; that is, intent is a word with a broader meaning than mind:
  • mind: your intention; what you intend to do
  • intent: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Other hypernyms of mind include aim, design, intention, purpose.
mind (noun) intent (noun)
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
recall or remembrance the intended meaning of a communication
attention
an opinion formed by judging something
knowledge and intellectual ability
your intention; what you intend to do
an important intellectual
mind (adjective) intent (adjective)
giving or marked by complete attention to
mind (verb) intent (verb)
keep in mind
be concerned with or about something or somebody
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by
pay close attention to; give heed to
be in charge of or deal with
Difference between mind and intent

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