Meaning | Inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own. |
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Example | "a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed " |
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Narrower | broad, large-minded, liberal, tolerant | showing or characterized by broad-mindedness |
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catholic | Free from provincial prejudices or attachments |
free-thinking, latitudinarian, undogmatic, undogmatical | Unwilling to accept authority or dogma (especially in religion) |
open-minded | Ready to entertain new ideas |
Opposite | narrow-minded, narrow | lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view |
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Nouns | broad-mindedness | an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior |
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Adverbs | broad-mindedly | in a broad-minded manner |
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