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

Recent Examples on the Web Sign up for a seminar, conference or event that offers mental stimulation and the chance to connect with like-minded people. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 31 May 2024 Listen to this article Historical papers describe her only by her husband’s title — Mrs. Mathias Pitra — but the Austrian immigrant whose first name appears lost in time gathered with a like-minded Colborne Street neighbor, Augusta Raschick, on a mission of prayer and fellowship. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 31 May 2024 Consider the Folklore & Waterfalls cruise from Reykjavik to Dublin for a chance to capture jaw-dropping landscapes while meeting like-minded travelers. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024 In addition to experimenting with new perspectives and connections, this transit encourages you to engage with like-minded individuals who support your ambitions and visions of the future. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for like-minded 

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Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 7 Jun. 2024.

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