like-minded

[ lahyk-mahyn-did ]

/ ˈlaɪkˈmaɪn dɪd /

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adjective

having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.

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Origin of like-minded

1520–30; like¹ + minded (def. 1)

OTHER WORDS FROM like-minded

like-mind·ed·ly, adverblike-mind·ed·ness, noun

Words nearby like-minded

like it or lump it, likelihood, likely, likely as not, like mad, like-minded, liken, likeness, like nobody's business, like nothing on earth, like pigs in clover

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So I just patted him kind-like on the shoulder and sat down.
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Where these laser-like missiles are falling out of the sky onto a city and you have to stop each of them from hitting the targets?
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It got so bad, that the school resorted to “Groupon-like services” to fill seats.
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Though not in production yet, the high-end heels will be sold through a Tesla-like model.
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The world is changing, and men really could use a movement—just not the misogynistic, conspiracy-minded one they have now.
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They will reach you by the hands of Mr. Mackenzie, a worldly-minded Scotch merchant, but honest as to earthly things.
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May looked along at the dimpled grace, And then at the saint-like, fair old face, “How funny!”
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His strong legs and his broad, spade-like feet helped to make him a fine swimmer.
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You may imagine the effect this missive produced upon the proud, high-minded doctor of divinity.
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The wave-like movement of these animals is particularly graceful and cleverly done.
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British Dictionary definitions for like-minded

like-minded

adjective

agreeing in opinions, goals, etc

Derived forms of like-minded

like-mindedly, adverblike-mindedness, noun

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