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Definition of Large-minded
1. Adjective. Showing or characterized by broad-mindedness. "Tolerant of his opponent's opinions"
Similar to: Broad-minded
Derivative terms: Liberalness, Tolerate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Large-minded
Literary usage of Large-minded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"I am sure that in the history of the contact of the white with the red race, no
such large-minded wisdom has been shown as we have seen during your term of ..."
2. Chronicles of the City of Perugia 1492-1503 by Francesco Maturanzio, Edward Strachan Morgan (1905)
"in that ward, for the man was wholly large-minded and free-handed and did deeds
to be had in everlasting remembrance. Yet time failed him to do all the many ..."
3. A Memorial of George Brown Goode, Together with a Selection of His Papers on by Samuel Pierpont Langley, George Brown Goode, Randolph Iltyd Geare, United States National Museum (1901)
"gross injustice to the descendants of the large-minded collectors) had not
Parliament made certain pecuniary advances on account of them. ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1902)
"He was a large minded man, who knew that the success of the foundation would
depend upon the wisdom of those to whom its development was entrusted ; and the ..."
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