broad-mind·ed (brôd m nd d)adj. Having or characterized by tolerant or liberal views. broad -minded·ly adv.broad -minded·ness n.Synonyms: broad-minded, broad, liberal, open-minded, tolerant These adjectives mean having or showing an inclination to respect views and beliefs that differ from one's own: a broad-minded judge; showed broad sympathies; a liberal cleric; open-minded impartiality; a tolerant attitude. Antonym: narrow-minded |
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| Adv. | 1. | broad-mindedly - in a broad-minded manner; "the authorities broad-mindedly permitted the opening of a center for teenagers" narrow-mindedly, small-mindedly - in a narrow-minded manner; "narrow-mindedly, the authorities closed down the cafe where teenagers used to hang out" |
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