: 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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Well, the most basic definition of a network state, according to Srinivasan, is a community that forms online of like-minded people who then decide to go and crowdfund a new territory somewhere and start their own country. Tonya Mosley, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026 Waiting among a group of the like-minded can induce a sense of camaraderie, of community; there’s a reason that the Park Slope Food Coop’s official newsletter is called the Linewaiters’ Gazette. Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 10 Aug. 2026 Digital nomad groups do the legwork to ensure a rich cultural experience, provide local support and side trips, introduce you to like-minded travelers, and are more affordable than many tours. Maria Leonard Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2026 What matters is that this brings together two like-minded companies built on a passion for personalized service and the most forward-thinking support systems in the industry. Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 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 20 Aug. 2026.

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