Broad-minded Synonyms and Antonyms

brôdmīndĭd
Not narrow or conservative in thought, expression, or conduct
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. liberal
  2. progressive
  3. tolerant
  4. broad
  5. open-minded
  6. flexible
  7. latitudinarian
  8. lenient
  9. unshockable
  10. magnanimous
  11. unprejudiced
  12. open
  13. ecumenistic
  14. receptive
  15. unfanatical
  16. unhidebound
  17. unparochial
  18. unprovincial
  19. wide-minded
Antonyms:
  1. small-minded
  2. shockable
  3. close-minded
  4. narrow-minded

Words Related to Broad-minded

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Broad-minded Sentence Examples

  • The transformation was due in its initial stages to broad-minded men like Stephen, Philip and Barnabas who were the first pioneers of missionary work.

  • Zanella was a broad-minded and patriotic ecclesiastic, and his character is justly held in equal honour with his poetry, which, if hardly to be termed powerful, wears a stamp of peculiar elegance and finish, and asserts a place of its own in modern Italian literature.

  • Arneth was an indefatigable worker, and, as director of the archives, his broad-minded willingness to listen to the advice of experts, as well as his own sound sense, did much to promote the more scientific treatment and use of public records in most of the archives of Europe.

  • After the rebellion relief was accorded because the obstacle was removed, and it is evident that a broad-minded statesman, or a skilful diplomat, would have accomplished more for French Canada than the fiery eloquence and dubious methods of a leader who plunged his followers into the throes of war, and deserted them at the supreme moment.

  • To his influence we may attribute the desertion of Berengar's cause by Hildebrand and the more broad-minded of the cardinals.

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