open-minded
adjective
open-mind·ed
ˌō-pən-ˈmīn-dəd 
: receptive to arguments or ideas
open-mindedly
adverb
open-mindedness
noun
Examples of open-minded in a Sentence
all I ask is that you try to be open-minded when we present our suggestions
younger people are often more open-minded on social and political issues
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Whereas San Diego Padres third-baseman Manny Machado was a little more open-minded.
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Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Not every Brewer had such an open-minded view of the new bat.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The narrative about Kurds implementing multi-ethnic, feminist, and open-minded governing systems in Iraq and Syria, allied with the West in the fight against ISIS, is untrue.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
This can help with: • Employer Competitiveness: People want to join organizations that are open-minded.
—Amareen Dhaliwal, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
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Julia Andersen, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Not every Brewer had such an open-minded view of the new bat.
—Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The narrative about Kurds implementing multi-ethnic, feminist, and open-minded governing systems in Iraq and Syria, allied with the West in the fight against ISIS, is untrue.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
This can help with: • Employer Competitiveness: People want to join organizations that are open-minded.
—Amareen Dhaliwal, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for open-minded
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“Open-minded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open-minded. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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