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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MINDFUL, a. Attentive; regarding with care; bearing in mind; heedful; observant.
I promise to be mindful of your admonitions.
What is man, that thou art mindful of him? Psalms 7.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" [syn: mindful, aware] [ant: forgetful, mindless, unmindful]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 14th century 1. bearing in mind ; aware 2. inclined to be aware • mindfully adverb • mindfulness noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (often foll. by of) taking heed or care; being conscious. Derivatives: mindfully adv. mindfulness n.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Mindful Mind"ful, a. Bearing in mind; regardful; attentive; heedful; observant. What is man, that thou art mindful of him? --Ps. viii. 4. I promise you to be mindful of your admonitions. --Hammond. -- Mind"ful*ly, adv. -- Mind"ful*ness, n.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you are mindful of something, you think about it and consider it when taking action. (FORMAL) We must be mindful of the consequences of selfishness... = aware ADJ: v-link ADJ, usu ADJ of n

Moby Thesaurus

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