open(-minded)
1open-minded — also openminded, open minded, 1828, first recorded in Carlyle; from OPEN (Cf. open) (adj.) + MINDED (Cf. minded). Figurative use of open (adj.) with reference to hearts, hands, etc. is from early 15c …
2open-minded — adj. Ready to entertain new ideas. Contrasted with {closed minded}. [Narrower terms: {broad minded (vs. narrow minded), broadminded, broad ] Syn: open. [WordNet 1.5] …
3open-minded — I adjective accessible, amenable, broad minded, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, equitable, evenhanded, fair, fair minded, impartial, independent, indifferent, judicial, just, latitudinarian, liberal, neutral, objective, open, persuadable …
4open-minded — adj willing to consider and accept other people s ideas and opinions ≠ ↑narrow minded open minded about/towards ▪ She s quite open minded about sex. >openmindedness n [U] …
5open-minded — [adj] receptive acceptant, acceptive, approachable, broad minded, impartial, interested, observant, open to suggestions, perceptive, persuadable, swayable, tolerant, unbiased, understanding; concept 404 …
6open-minded — [ō′pən mīn′did] adj. having a mind that is open to new ideas; free from prejudice or bias open mindedly adv. open mindedness n …
7open-minded — open mind ► NOUN ▪ a mind willing to consider new ideas. DERIVATIVES open minded adjective …
8open-minded — adjective willing to consider new ideas …
9open-minded — adjective ready to entertain new ideas an open minded curiosity open minded impartiality • Similar to: ↑broad minded * * * ˌopen ˈminded [open minded open mindedness] …
10open-minded — adjective 1) open minded attitudes Syn: unbiased, unprejudiced, nonpartisan, neutral, nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory; objective, dispassionate, disinterested; tolerant, liberal, permissive, broad minded Ant …
