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[ brawd-mahyn-did ] / ˈbrɔdˈmaɪn dɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR broad-minded ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivefree from prejudice or bigotry; unbiased; liberal; tolerant. Origin of broad-mindedFirst recorded in 1590–1600 SYNONYMS FOR broad-mindedopen-minded, catholic, flexible; permissive. SEE SYNONYMS FOR broad-minded ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR broad-mindednarrow-minded, biased, bigoted, intolerant. SEE ANTONYMS FOR broad-minded ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM broad-mindedbroad-mind·ed·ly, adverbbroad-mind·ed·ness, nounWords nearby broad-mindedbroad-leaved maple, broad ligament of uterus, broadline, broadloom, broadloom carpet, broad-minded, Broadmoor, broadness, broad reach, Broad River, Broads Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for broad-mindedA broad-minded and accepting bunch—with the dominant beauty (and class) standards of their own day. Botticelli's Venus Gets Photoshop Treatment|Lizzie Crocker|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST And the desire for understanding is the first step toward a more inclusive and broad-minded future. ABC Family’s ‘Switched at Birth’ ASL Episode Recalls Gallaudet Protest|Jace Lacob|February 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST I want Israel to be democratic, welcoming, broad-minded, giving all its citizens full rights and dignity. Gil Troy Responds to Yousef Munayyer|Gil Troy|August 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST It was time, thought some, for these broad-minded men to have their due reward. History of the Moravian Church|J. E. Hutton
The people in the flooded area and their representatives have approached this problem in the most generous and broad-minded way. State of the Union Addresses of Calvin Coolidge|Calvin Coolidge You are known to be rich—I mean cultured and progressive and broad-minded. Cap'n Dan's Daughter|Joseph C. Lincoln Did not even so broad-minded a composer as Schumann say, “The trouble with Wagner is that he is not a musician”? How to Appreciate Music|Gustav Kobb English people are too sensible and broad-minded to suspect harm where there is none. Good Old Anna|Marie Belloc Lowndes
British Dictionary definitions for broad-minded
adjectivetolerant of opposing viewpoints; not prejudiced; liberal not easily shocked by permissive sexual habits, pornography, etc Derived forms of broad-mindedbroad-mindedly, adverbbroad-mindedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to broad-mindedadvanced, catholic, cosmopolitan, dispassionate, flexible, indulgent, liberal, open, open-minded, permissive, progressive, radical, receptive, responsive, tolerant, unbiased, unprejudiced, wide, unbigoted, undogmatic |