Definition of Open-minded

1. Adjective. Ready to entertain new ideas. "Open-minded impartiality"

Similar to: Broad-minded

Definition of Open-minded

1. Adjective. Willing to consider new and different ideas or opinions. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Open-minded

open-end fund
open-end investment company
open-end wrench
open-ended
open-eyed
open-face
open-face sandwich
open-faced
open-handed
open-heart surgery
open-hearted
open-hearth
open-hearth process
open-label trial
open-mid
open-minded (current term)
open-mindedly
open-mindedness
open-mouthed
open-pit mine
open-plan
open-side
open-source
open-sourced
open-sources
open-sourcing
open-work
open account
open adoption

Literary usage of Open-minded

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"White was a frank, open-minded man, with a singular winning way, which gained him many friends. Dauntless and warm-hearted, his generous nature led him into ..."

2. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1894)
"verdict, it is 110 true loyalty to the memory of so fearless and open-minded a searcher after truth to shut our eyes to the growing light, and hold fast by ..."

3. The Art of Writing English: A Book for College Classes by Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes (1913)
"C. open-minded CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE AIDS Furthermore, this spirit of the craftsman implies open-minded- ness, another essential in the production of ..."

4. William Ellery Channing: A Centennial Memory by Charles Timothy Brooks (1880)
"Thus did this open-minded and open-hearted man maintain his position and posture of freedom, reverence, and charity, amidst the doubts and discords that ..."

5. Human Conduct: A Textbook in General Philosophy and Applied Psychology for by Charles Clinton Peters (1918)
"... OPEN- MINDED TOWARD PROGRESS Tendency to preserve bias. — Bias in the individual. — Etiquette has long ago decreed that a man shall, as far as possible, ..."

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