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单词 open-minded
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open-mindedadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊp(ə)nˈmʌɪndᵻd/, U.S. /ˈoʊp(ə)nˈmaɪndᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: open adj., minded adj.2
Etymology: < open adj. + minded adj.2 Compare slightly earlier open mind n.
Having an open mind; receptive to new ideas; unprejudiced.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adjective]
unpossesseda1586
affectionless1595
respectless1598
unprejudicating1602
spacious1609
unprejudicate1609
unprejudicated1609
undifferencing?1624
unprepossessed1629
imprejudicate1640
unprejudiced1641
unprejudicial1641
unpreoccupated1641
unsuperstitious1652
moderate1654
unforestalled1657
unengaged1659
equipondious1661
uncaptivated1678
unbiased1686
unbigoted1711
Whiggish1715
open-minded1748
progressive1780
liberal1781
prejudiceless1830
broad1832
great-eyed1850
synoptic1852
undogmatic1857
undogmatical1863
superstitionless1879
race-blind1900
personless1932
verlig1968
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xcvi. 358 Such persons generally find it to their purpose, that all the world should be open-minded but themselves.
1828 Foreign Rev. 2 115 Open-minded, truth-seeking men.
1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. III. xii. 223 In fact, he is a wonderfully open-minded man for his age, if you only put things to him the right way.
1903 G. B. Shaw Let. 6 Mar. (1972) II. 316 You can't feel at home with anything that is strange, no matter how open-minded you may be.
2001 Financial Times 5/3 (advt.) We're open-minded about credit history and flexible about forms of ID.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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