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单词 open-minded
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Definition of open-minded in English:

open-minded

adjective əʊp(ə)nˈmʌɪndɪdˈˌoʊpən ˈˌmaɪndɪd
  • Willing to consider new ideas; unprejudiced.

    a serious and open-minded newspaper
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Don't we take great pride in our city for being open-minded, socially liberal and happily louche?
    • If you want to come across as unbiased and open-minded, I suggest you try a little harder to express it with your choice of words.
    • The school aims to turn out graceful, intelligent and open-minded young women of ability and integrity.
    • Success comes easily to you because you are open-minded to others and have no problem coming up with ideas of your own.
    • It may also create a more tolerant and open-minded society that values human rights.
    • He's incredibly supportive of what I'm doing and open-minded about everything.
    • I have always thought of myself as open-minded about my kids' preferences.
    • So why the reluctance on the part of so many otherwise open-minded and sexually liberal people to attend?
    • So he tries to make up for his shyness by being as open-minded as possible and accepting people for who they are.
    • And they are very open-minded, prepared to consider anything, wholly without prejudice.
    • Alan travels a lot, is very open-minded and had firm ideas about what direction he wanted the project to go.
    • The football club has said it is open-minded about where it will look next and might even consider Coate.
    • Is this a price we're willing to pay just to appear tolerant and open-minded?
    • He must come in open-minded with the acceptance that persons will put forward tough questions.
    • You need to learn to be more open-minded and accepting of what life has to bring.
    • Little wonder then, that we are tolerant and open-minded, and accepting of diverse viewpoints.
    • Only when all go to non-faith schools have we any chance of getting a tolerant and open-minded generation.
    • I think it all comes down to how open-minded and accepting your parents - or anyone else for that matter - are.
    • There has been much talk about the need to be open-minded in finding solutions to Scotland's population decline.
    • He's 16 and may be a late developer, but I am open-minded and prepared to accept he might be gay.
    Synonyms
    unbiased, unprejudiced, prejudice-free, accepting, non-partisan, neutral, non-aligned, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory, anti-discrimination, objective, disinterested, dispassionate, detached
    tolerant, liberal, permissive, broad-minded, undogmatic, unprescriptive
    receptive, open, open to suggestions, open to new ideas, amenable, flexible, responsive, willing to change, undogmatic

Derivatives

  • open-mindedly

  • adverb
    • But irreparable damage has been done; this girl, and probably all her classmates, will never listen to the orchestra of Schumann naively, sensitively, and open-mindedly.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Like most of his political tendency and generation, he was mostly bemused by 1968, though open-mindedly so.
      • The key is to open-mindedly weigh the legitimacy of each stated manuscript weakness.
      • Ask these questions as neutrally and open-mindedly as possible.
      • Employees in Hong Kong were even able to use expressed anger to manage conflict when the issues were discussed open-mindedly and cooperatively.
  • open-mindedness

  • noun ˌəʊpənˈmʌɪndɪdnəs
    • Their sense of superiority over the politicians they cover rests on their honesty and open-mindedness.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • All those who value impartiality and open-mindedness of science and its institutions will undoubtedly be utterly embarrassed by these practices.
      • It can demonstrate courage, integrity, open-mindedness.
      • But it has nothing to do with fairness or open-mindedness or listening to opposing points of view.
      • Finally, notice that it's only if we reject moral relativism that we are free to promote tolerance and open-mindedness as universal virtues.
 
 

Definition of open-minded in US English:

open-minded

adjectiveˈˌoʊpən ˈˌmaɪndɪdˈˌōpən ˈˌmīndid
  • Willing to consider new ideas; unprejudiced.

    a serious and open-minded newspaper
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Little wonder then, that we are tolerant and open-minded, and accepting of diverse viewpoints.
    • Is this a price we're willing to pay just to appear tolerant and open-minded?
    • Don't we take great pride in our city for being open-minded, socially liberal and happily louche?
    • He's incredibly supportive of what I'm doing and open-minded about everything.
    • You need to learn to be more open-minded and accepting of what life has to bring.
    • Alan travels a lot, is very open-minded and had firm ideas about what direction he wanted the project to go.
    • The school aims to turn out graceful, intelligent and open-minded young women of ability and integrity.
    • Only when all go to non-faith schools have we any chance of getting a tolerant and open-minded generation.
    • So he tries to make up for his shyness by being as open-minded as possible and accepting people for who they are.
    • He's 16 and may be a late developer, but I am open-minded and prepared to accept he might be gay.
    • And they are very open-minded, prepared to consider anything, wholly without prejudice.
    • There has been much talk about the need to be open-minded in finding solutions to Scotland's population decline.
    • So why the reluctance on the part of so many otherwise open-minded and sexually liberal people to attend?
    • The football club has said it is open-minded about where it will look next and might even consider Coate.
    • Success comes easily to you because you are open-minded to others and have no problem coming up with ideas of your own.
    • It may also create a more tolerant and open-minded society that values human rights.
    • I think it all comes down to how open-minded and accepting your parents - or anyone else for that matter - are.
    • I have always thought of myself as open-minded about my kids' preferences.
    • If you want to come across as unbiased and open-minded, I suggest you try a little harder to express it with your choice of words.
    • He must come in open-minded with the acceptance that persons will put forward tough questions.
    Synonyms
    unbiased, unprejudiced, prejudice-free, accepting, non-partisan, neutral, non-aligned, non-judgemental, non-discriminatory, anti-discrimination, objective, disinterested, dispassionate, detached
    receptive, open, open to suggestions, open to new ideas, amenable, flexible, responsive, willing to change, undogmatic
 
 
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