like-minded

adjective

like-mind·​ed ˈlīk-ˈmīn-dəd How to pronounce like-minded (audio)
: having a like disposition or purpose : of the same mind or habit of thought
like-mindedly adverb
like-mindedness noun

Examples of like-minded in a Sentence

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People tend to congregate around like-minded individuals. Mo Hamzian, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 As Pluto re-enters Aquarius on the 19th, you’re encouraged to connect with like-minded individuals who share your visions for the future. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 The idea is to bring together like-minded individuals, connecting nonprofit and private sector businesses with Gen Z activists, influencers, and thought leaders. Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024 If nothing else, the Vice-President has proven definitively that Trump is not the only candidate who can bring together tens of thousands of like-minded people for a bunch of political speeches. Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for like-minded 

Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of like-minded was in 1526

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“Like-minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like-minded. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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