like-minded
Americanadjective
adjective
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.
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.
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