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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Several people even decided to join the party solo to connect with like-minded outdoorswomen. Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025 Purchase or rent land to park on or look into tiny home communities, filled with like-minded people and potentially shared resources as well. Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025 Surround yourself with like-minded influences, and also seek out new and even opposing ideas and strategies. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2025 These gatherings provide excellent opportunities to meet and engage with like-minded professionals who share similar interests and goals. Veena Jetti, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for like-minded

Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined above

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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 25 Apr. 2025.

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