large-minded

adjective

Definition of large-mindednext
as in modern

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for large-minded
  1. modern
  2. permissive
  3. lenient
  4. tolerant
  5. contemporary
  6. advanced
Adjective
  • All of these things suggest some alignment with the current FTC’s priorities, particularly in recognizing the role that tech companies play in the modern economy and the importance of vigorously enforcing the nation’s antitrust laws.
    Brian Fung, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
  • These leaders exemplify how combining co-elevation behaviors with modern collaborative tools and processes can deliver breakthrough performance.
    Keith Ferrazzi, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of modern
Adjective
  • Indian policymakers must reckon with the dissonance of the government’s tough line on the border and its more permissive approach to economic ties with China.
    Harsh V. Pant, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The Granite models are covered under a highly permissive Apache 2 license, which jibes with IBM’s broad commitment to open source.
    Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of permissive
Adjective
  • The optimism surrounding Trump's pro-crypto stance has energized the digital asset community, who anticipate more lenient regulations under his administration.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • While other cities across Europe and beyond are cracking down on Airbnb, Venice is being more lenient, hoping to persuade tourists to behave better rather than imposing restrictions.
    Julia Buckley, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of lenient
Adjective
  • Highly agreeable individuals are tolerant, warm and conflict-averse.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The Emirates has presented itself as a tolerant country open to multiple faiths.
    Ismaeel Naar, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
Definition of tolerant
Adjective
  • Agatha All Along landed three nods, for excellence in contemporary television and sci-fi/fantasy television and costume illustration.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Whitehead has said that Elwood and Turner represent the two parts of him, the idealist (Elwood) and the cynic (Turner), whose intertwined perspectives inform his own view of race as a Black man making sense of contemporary America.
    K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of contemporary
Adjective
  • Supported by First Tellurium’s advanced materials, PyroDelta has created thermoelectric technology that has been recognized by the National Science Foundation and introduces a new way to generate electricity using heat and cooling differences.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • By combining advanced fibers and technologies like graphene and Lycra Coolmax, the concept offers durability and temperature regulation, seamlessly adapting to any adventure through special finishing techniques.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of advanced
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largely

large-minded

largeness

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