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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Much of that growth occurred online, as people lost faith in traditional medical institutions and searched for like-minded thinkers, Dr. Osterholm said. Kate Morgan, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024 So while social support among like-minded people is important, the quitting experience can greatly benefit from professional guidance and resources. Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024 Exercise that brings you together with like-minded friends can add an important bonus. Steve Vernon, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 The idea of joining a group of like-minded remote workers and digital nomads on an international adventure has always appealed to me. Essence, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for like-minded 

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 9 Jan. 2025.

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