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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Part of that growth comes from alliances with like-minded broadcasters, such as Spain’s Movistar Plus+. John Hopewell, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026 Aiden Fox, president of the College Republican at Ohio University, said his contingent from the school is excited about mingling with like-minded conservatives. Gromer Jeffers Jr, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026 Means is a like-minded Kennedy ally, and her rejection would be a defeat for the movement. Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026 Coach Sean Payton did not spend three years creating a tight, like-minded locker room only to stuff Mentos into the Coca-Cola bottle. Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 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 31 Mar. 2026.

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