BROAD-MINDED Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word broad-minded. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| flexible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • capable of being changed • able to flex; able to bend easily • making or willing to make concessions adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions • bending and snapping back readily without breaking | ||||||
| liberal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition noun • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties • a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets adjective satellite • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • having political or social views favoring reform and progress • given or giving freely • not literal | ||||||
| open-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • ready to entertain new ideas | ||||||
| receptive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • ready or willing to receive favorably adjective satellite • open to arguments, ideas, or change • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system • able to absorb liquid (not repellent) | ||||||
| tolerant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others adjective satellite • tolerant and forgiving under provocation • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress • showing the capacity for endurance | ||||||
| unbiased | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by a lack of partiality • without bias | ||||||
| accepting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • tolerating without protest | ||||||
| inclusive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • including much or everything; and especially including stated limits | ||||||
| nonjudgmental | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • refraining from making judgments especially ones based on personal opinions or standards | ||||||
| understanding | nounn | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination adjective satellite • characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy | ||||||
| catholic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or supporting Catholicism noun • a member of a Catholic church adjective satellite • free from provincial prejudices or attachments | ||||||
| cosmopolitan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • growing or occurring in many parts of the world • composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests noun • a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries adjective satellite • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||
| dispassionate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice | ||||||
| free-thinking | ||||||
adjective satellite • unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) | ||||||
| permissive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not preventive • granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline | ||||||
| progressive | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • favoring or promoting progress • (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties adjective satellite • favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) • gradually advancing in extent • (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position • advancing in severity | ||||||
| undogmatic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) | ||||||
| unprejudiced | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | ||||||
| unshockable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • incapable of being shocked | ||||||