dɪd adjective
free from prejudice or bigotry; unbiased; liberal; tolerant.
Origin:
1590–1600
1590–1600
Related forms
broad-mind·ed·ly, adverb
broad-mind·ed·ness, noun
Synonyms
open-minded, catholic, flexible; permissive.
open-minded, catholic, flexible; permissive.
Antonyms
narrow-minded, biased, bigoted, intolerant.
narrow-minded, biased, bigoted, intolerant.
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| broad-minded | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | tolerant of opposing viewpoints; not prejudiced; liberal |
| 2. | not easily shocked by permissive sexual habits, pornography, etc |
| broad-'mindedly | |
| —adv | |
| broad-'mindedness | |
| —n | |
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