Syn: open. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
broadminded — broad|mind|ed broad minded [ˌbro:dˈmaındıd US ˌbro:d ] adj willing to respect opinions or behaviour that are very different from your own ≠ ↑narrow minded ▪ Her parents were broadminded, tolerant, and liberal. >broad mindedness n [U] →↑small… … Dictionary of contemporary English
broad-minded — road minded adj. 1. incapable of being shocked. Opposite of {shockable}. Syn: unshockable. [WordNet 1.5] 2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from one s own. Opposite of {narrow minded}. [Narrower terms: {free thinking,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broadminded broad-minded — adjective willing to respect opinions or behaviour that are very different from your own: Her parents were broadminded, tolerant and liberal. opposite narrow minded, compare small minded broad mindedly adverb broad mindedness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
open-minded — adj. Ready to entertain new ideas. Contrasted with {closed minded}. [Narrower terms: {broad minded (vs. narrow minded), broadminded, broad ] Syn: open. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
free-thinking latitudinarian undogmatic undogmatical — broad minded road minded adj. 1. incapable of being shocked. Opposite of {shockable}. Syn: unshockable. [WordNet 1.5] 2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from one s own. Opposite of {narrow minded}. [Narrower terms: {free… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liberal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. progressive, leftist; tolerant, permissive; bountiful, generous. See left, leniency, liberality.Ant., conservative. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Openhanded] Syn. unselfish, bountiful, benevolent; see… … English dictionary for students
Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… … Universalium
