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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Just try and enjoy the work and try and meet with like-minded people. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 16 Nov. 2025 In supporting the Palestinian cause, Ireland sees echoes of its own history, sympathizing with a like-minded quest of unfinished nationhood. Gavan Reilly, Time, 12 Nov. 2025 Recently, Leonara took a trip to Hawaii for a meetup of like-minded AI theorists, organized under the banner of an organization calling itself the Society for AI Collaboration Studies (established as an LLC in Wyoming in early October). Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025 As tradition holds, the five-day event—which will be celebrating its 27th anniversary next year—will include panels, workshops, showcases, and networking opportunities with key industry leaders and like-minded music lovers. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 5 Nov. 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 24 Nov. 2025.

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