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

Recent Examples on the Web Arlene said that the club also offers her a chance to be around like-minded people. Monica Hooper, arkansasonline.com, 19 Sep. 2024 Meanwhile, major financial firms with sustainability targets have been fleeing groups of like-minded corporations. Andrew Freedman, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024 Unfortunately, the results were tepid in spite of my desire to create a set of vibrant events to connect like-minded professionals while also building my own visibility in the career change space. Joseph Liu, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 Reach out to like-minded people and generate a buzz, encouraging others to join your bandwagon. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for like-minded 

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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 4 Oct. 2024.

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