broad-minded
free from prejudice or bigotry; unbiased; liberal; tolerant.
Origin of broad-minded
1Other words for broad-minded
Opposites for broad-minded
Other words from broad-minded
- broad-mind·ed·ly, adverb
- broad-mind·ed·ness, noun
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How to use broad-minded in a sentence
Along with this mastery of subject matter, a scholarly attitude implies both broadmindedness and openmindedness.
Principles of Teaching | Adam S. BennionOnce thoroughly fed it regards the world with serene apathy, but that is merely broadmindedness and toleration.
At this display of charitable broadmindedness an approving shout went up on all sides.
The Mirror of Kong Ho | Ernest BramahThese will lead to broadmindedness and independence, while the other road ends in narrowness and dependence.
Gospel Doctrine | Joseph F. SmithThere was a wholesomeness, a broadmindedness about her that instinctively drew one towards her.
Passing of the Third Floor Back | Jerome K. Jerome
British Dictionary definitions for broad-minded
tolerant of opposing viewpoints; not prejudiced; liberal
not easily shocked by permissive sexual habits, pornography, etc
Derived forms of broad-minded
- broad-mindedly, adverb
- broad-mindedness, noun
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