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broad-minded
[ brawd-mahyn-did ]
/ ˈbrɔdˈmaɪn dɪd /
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adjective
free from prejudice or bigotry; unbiased; liberal; tolerant.
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Origin of broad-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
OTHER WORDS FROM broad-minded
broad-mind·ed·ly, adverbbroad-mind·ed·ness, nounWords nearby broad-minded
broad-leaved maple, broadline, broadloom, broadloom carpet, broadly, broad-minded, Broadmoor, broadness, broad reach, Broad River, Broads
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British Dictionary definitions for broad-minded
broad-minded
adjective
tolerant of opposing viewpoints; not prejudiced; liberal
not easily shocked by permissive sexual habits, pornography, etc
Derived forms of broad-minded
broad-mindedly, adverbbroad-mindedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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