Meaning of broad-minded in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌbrɔdˈmaɪndɪd/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   broad-minded

   Definitions

   1. incapable of being shocked

   Examples

   • « he was warmhearted, sensible and unshockable »

   Antonyms

   • shockable
   • narrow-minded
2. 2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own

   Examples

   • « a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed »

   Synonyms

   • broad
   • large-minded
   • liberal
   • tolerant
   • catholic
   • free-thinking
   • latitudinarian
   • undogmatic
   • undogmatical
   • open-minded

   Antonyms

   • narrow-minded
   • narrow