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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That wasn’t the case with Panarin, and one wonders if other high-profile players are like-minded in that respect. Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026 Most people are just happy to be there and mingle with like-minded folks. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2026 Support from like-minded advocates has been crucial. Ethan Stone, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026 After Neihardt told him about the disturbances at Skyrim and his desire to investigate them properly, Richards offered to assemble a like-minded group of individuals to help him. Shannon Taggart, Artforum, 1 Feb. 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 9 Feb. 2026.

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