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like-minded

American  
[lahyk-mahyn-did] / ˈlaɪkˈmaɪn dɪd /

adjective

  1. having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc..

    a like-minded friend.


like-minded British  

adjective

  1. agreeing in opinions, goals, etc

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Other Word Forms

  • like-mindedly adverb
  • like-mindedness noun

Etymology

Origin of like-minded

1520–30; like 1 + minded ( def. 1 )

Example Sentences

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Though their national organization doesn’t publish its membership list, media and other tracking show there are at minimum dozens of these like-minded lawmen across the country, likely closely watching Riverside County.

From Los Angeles Times

He came to see innovation arising not from like-minded or similarly trained people conversing with each other, but from a friction of ideas and approaches.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the aftermath, they were “looking at things we could do to build a community of people who were like-minded and who just want better,” Staton said.

From Salon

An uprising typically has a long parentage and, if effective enough, can leave behind many like-minded descendants.

From Los Angeles Times

Participants vent, find reinforcement among like-minded people, and leave feeling heard and aligned.

From The Wall Street Journal