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Definition of broad-minded in English: broad-mindedadjectivebrɔːdˈmʌɪndɪdˌbrɔdˈmaɪndɪd Tolerant or liberal in one's views and reactions; not easily offended. a broad-minded approach to religion Example sentencesExamples - On a similar theme, I quoted from Roger Scruton's ‘On Hunting’ a few days ago - not as broad-minded as it may have seemed, because I am anti-anti-hunting.
- With the assistance of four broad-minded citizens of France, Dunant was able to lay the foundation to start ‘The Red Cross' Movement.
- True upper-class ladies are low-keyed, cultured and broad-minded.
- Being open, broad-minded and liberal can sometimes involve difficult decisions and being selfless against human nature - not at all the path of least resistance.
- Underpinning the drive to self-government was a self-confident, broad-minded, radical and internationalist perspective best embodied for many by Hamish Henderson.
- I'd like to think the community of Otley and Yeadon is far more broad-minded and tolerant than that.
- Perhaps more important is how much we have to gain if we approach problems with the same broad-minded and interdisciplinary attitude that the Greeks themselves displayed.
- However, he maintained a lifelong interest in the game and while a firm and committed Garrymore supporter, he was very broad-minded and recognised and appreciated the good players in all the clubs.
- On the contrary, he was humane, broad-minded, and liberal.
- I really appreciate his sense of reverence and broad-minded tolerance for various religions.
- However, we've found that people in Swindon are receptive to new ideas and are broad-minded about art.
- Boredom, lack of affordable recreational pursuits, poor incomes, absence of jobs thanks to militant trade unionism and lack of a broad-minded culture are some of the factors that put us on the road to alcoholism.
- Now I'm a broad-minded fellow, but one sickening perversion we must not tolerate is the insertion of an apostrophe into the possessive 'its'.
- In the letter I wrote back, I said, ‘Yeah, they are good parents, but that's because they're very open and broad-minded and they've taught me to be like that.’
- Using as his main source Philip II's own words, Kamen paints a picture of Philip as a broad-minded ruler with moderate political views who tolerated both religious and intellectual dissidents.
- But that doesn't mean the nicest, most broad-minded editor can't give folks the impression that it's OK to just like one genre of music.
- Although this is a family newspaper, I feel the readers are broad-minded enough to make their own judgment as to its suitability.
- Legend is the title of the one reggae album that every broad-minded progressive is guaranteed to have in their record collection.
- It's allowed me to be broad-minded and open to all combinations of flavours,’ said Peter.
- These traits indicate someone who is more tolerant and broad-minded.
Synonyms liberal, tolerant, open-minded, forbearing, indulgent, receptive, progressive, freethinking, permissive, libertarian, unshockable unprejudiced, unbiased, unbigoted, impartial, undogmatic, catholic, flexible, dispassionate, just, fair
Derivatives adverb When oppressive becomes the conflict between reason and faith, let me broad-mindedly see my way clear to accomplish what I seek. Example sentencesExamples - The faculty hopes to impart specialized knowledge to its students so that they act more independently, see the world broad-mindedly, and think more flexibly.
- ‘Of course,’ says Jurgen, more broad-mindedly, ‘these little family differences are always apt to occur in married life.’
- I am looking forward to being part of a campaign to challenge students to think more accurately and broad-mindedly about the fundamental issues that affect their lives.
- Chinese companies have started to broad-mindedly utilize the possibilities that sensors offer for their business.
nounˌbrɔːdˈmʌɪndɪdnəs They also wanted the store to help Oxford cast itself in a different light, as a place of culture and literacy and broad-mindedness. Example sentencesExamples - There is at least one American liberal left who actually possesses some degree of broad-mindedness and capacity for self-reflection.
- Tolerance, broad-mindedness and readiness to consider others’ points of view are no longer the hallmarks of your culture.
- They were unanimous in their opinion that all these measures prove his broad-mindedness, secularism and his intention to give minorities equal opportunities.
- A nation rightly proud of its tolerance and broad-mindedness has come together, united by its horror at the country's first political assassination of the modern era.
Definition of broad-minded in US English: broad-mindedadjectiveˌbrɔdˈmaɪndɪdˌbrôdˈmīndid Tolerant or liberal in one's views and reactions; not easily offended. a broad-minded approach to religion Example sentencesExamples - In the letter I wrote back, I said, ‘Yeah, they are good parents, but that's because they're very open and broad-minded and they've taught me to be like that.’
- On a similar theme, I quoted from Roger Scruton's ‘On Hunting’ a few days ago - not as broad-minded as it may have seemed, because I am anti-anti-hunting.
- Underpinning the drive to self-government was a self-confident, broad-minded, radical and internationalist perspective best embodied for many by Hamish Henderson.
- Using as his main source Philip II's own words, Kamen paints a picture of Philip as a broad-minded ruler with moderate political views who tolerated both religious and intellectual dissidents.
- True upper-class ladies are low-keyed, cultured and broad-minded.
- Although this is a family newspaper, I feel the readers are broad-minded enough to make their own judgment as to its suitability.
- I'd like to think the community of Otley and Yeadon is far more broad-minded and tolerant than that.
- These traits indicate someone who is more tolerant and broad-minded.
- Legend is the title of the one reggae album that every broad-minded progressive is guaranteed to have in their record collection.
- However, he maintained a lifelong interest in the game and while a firm and committed Garrymore supporter, he was very broad-minded and recognised and appreciated the good players in all the clubs.
- Perhaps more important is how much we have to gain if we approach problems with the same broad-minded and interdisciplinary attitude that the Greeks themselves displayed.
- It's allowed me to be broad-minded and open to all combinations of flavours,’ said Peter.
- Boredom, lack of affordable recreational pursuits, poor incomes, absence of jobs thanks to militant trade unionism and lack of a broad-minded culture are some of the factors that put us on the road to alcoholism.
- Being open, broad-minded and liberal can sometimes involve difficult decisions and being selfless against human nature - not at all the path of least resistance.
- However, we've found that people in Swindon are receptive to new ideas and are broad-minded about art.
- Now I'm a broad-minded fellow, but one sickening perversion we must not tolerate is the insertion of an apostrophe into the possessive 'its'.
- With the assistance of four broad-minded citizens of France, Dunant was able to lay the foundation to start ‘The Red Cross' Movement.
- But that doesn't mean the nicest, most broad-minded editor can't give folks the impression that it's OK to just like one genre of music.
- I really appreciate his sense of reverence and broad-minded tolerance for various religions.
- On the contrary, he was humane, broad-minded, and liberal.
Synonyms liberal, tolerant, open-minded, forbearing, indulgent, receptive, progressive, freethinking, permissive, libertarian, unshockable
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