broad-mindedadjective
uk/ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪn.dɪd/us/ˌbrɑːdˈmaɪn.dɪd/approvingC2 willing to accept other people's behaviour and beliefs, especially sexual behaviour:
At 70 she was surprisingly broad-minded.
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Open-minded
- enlightened
- freethinker
- inclusive
- liberal
- liberalize
- live
- live and let live idiom
- non-judgmental
- open mind
- open-minded
- permissive society
- receptive
- tolerance
- tolerant
broad-mindedness
noun [ U ] uk/ˌbrɔːdˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/us/ˌbrɑːdˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/
My parents always prided themselves on their broad-mindedness.