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

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These events provide a unique opportunity to learn from industry experts, connect with like-minded professionals, and stay ahead of emerging business trends. John Hall, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 In the short term, Big Chair separated Tears For Fears from the pack of like-minded British synth duos like OMD and Soft Cell, but in the long term, the album has become an enduring classic that seems to attract more admirers with each passing year. Al Shipley, SPIN, 25 Feb. 2025 Douglas Friedman The team prides itself on its collaborative spirit, working closely with like-minded creatives to throw out crazy ideas—even bad ones can be refined to become great concepts with everyone’s input. Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025 This is really just, across America, giving folks that maybe feel a lot of despair across this first month an outlet to feel heard and understood and comforted by like-minded individuals. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2025 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 6 Mar. 2025.

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