Definitions for open-minded

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

o′pen-mind′ed(adj.)

  1. having or showing a mind receptive to new ideas or arguments.

  2. unprejudiced; unbigoted; impartial.

Origin of open-minded:

1820–30

o′pen-mind′ed•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. open-minded(adj)

    ready to entertain new ideas

    "an open-minded curiosity"; "open-minded impartiality"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. open-minded(adjective)ˈoʊ pən

    ≠ narrow-minded

    not a very open-minded woman

Wiktionary

  1. open-minded(Adjective)

    Willing to consider new and different ideas or opinions.


Translations for open-minded

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

open-minded(adjective)

willing to consider new ideas

an open-minded approach to the problem.

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