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broad-minded

Word definitions for broad-minded in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
broad-minded \broad-minded\ adj. incapable of being shocked. Opposite of shockable . Syn: unshockable. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from one's own. Opposite of narrow-minded . [Narrower terms: free-thinking, latitudinarian, undogmatic, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. incapable of being shocked; "he was warmhearted, sensible and unshockable" [syn: unshockable ] [ant: shockable ] inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own; "a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed" [ant: narrow-minded ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Having an open mind; tolerant of diversity.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s; see broad (adj.) + minded . This abstract mental sense of broad existed in Old English; for example in bradnes "breadth," also "liberality."

Usage examples of broad-minded.

Youre an Elenian, so you dont seem to have any problems with this sort of thing, and in Deira were fairly broad-minded about such things, but I dont know that Id let Bevier in on this.

The pen-pusher was far more broad-minded there, though to him the plainsmen were so many savages.