单词 | like-mindedness |
释义 | like-mindednessn. Identity of attitude or outlook; similarity of tastes or opinions. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [noun] > similarity of opinions like-mindedness1615 1615 R. Rogers Comm. Bk. Judges lxxii. 628 This..bearing the burthen of each other, that the afflicted partie might bee eased, is the best way to witnesse in them this sympathie of affection, and like mindednesse. 1656 R. Sanderson 20 Serm. 169 Our like-mindedness..must be according to Christ Jesus. 1707 J. Lacy in tr. M. Misson Cry from Desart (ed. 2) Pref. p. xiv That..Likemindedness, Brotherly Affection, Sweetness,..which our Saviour and his Apostles make the Badge and Ligament of the Christian Church. 1854 H. N. Jaqueline Pascal iii. 54 It needed..all the lowly, winning kindness of companions whom she had trained into like-mindedness with herself, to gain the mastery over their stubborn hearts. 1899 Science 6 Jan. 22/2 Without like-mindedness there can be neither spontaneous nor reflective cooperation. 1939 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 44 670 Civilized or peaceful social life certainly presupposes like-mindedness on some political-ethical fundamentals. 2008 D. Ahlquist Compl. Idiot's Guide to Law of Attraction xiii. 153 Friendships of any kind are usually based on like-mindedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1615 |
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