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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Collaborate with like-minded partners. Karen Hinds, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026 The band performed alongside a loose crew of like-minded acts like Black Country, New Road, Shame and Squid who were experimenting with noise, free jazz and textured art-rock, centered around the Brixton venue the Windmill. Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026 The people who make the show are so like-minded and fun. Colleen Bidwill, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026 Her small beachfront home, shaped by local artisans and found materials, became a gathering place for travelers, creators, and seekers, eventually evolving into 17 rooms and a private villa for like-minded visitors. Gemma Price, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for like-minded

Word History

First Known Use

1526, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 16 Jan. 2026.

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