: having a like disposition or purpose : of the same mind or habit of thought
like-mindedly adverb
like-mindedness noun

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Today the experience is adults-only across the fleet, built for like-minded travelers who want to dive in to see more, and to taste a place rather than tour it. Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026 By the end of my rave journey, I was comforted by the knowledge that there is a space for people—newcomers, veteran partygoers like Estephani—to discover the joys of dancing among like-minded attendees. Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026 Local readers can build community with like-minded fans of sapphic romance, a subgenre centered on romantic relationships between women, romantasy, a blend of romance and fantasy, and many other subgenres. Katelyn Frey, The Conversation, 10 July 2026 Bregman’s conversations with the club’s hitting group — hitting coach Dustin Kelly, assistant hitting coaches John Mallee and Juan Cabreja, assistant director of major-league development Ben Martin, plus like-minded teammates — are continuous. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 9 July 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 21 Jul. 2026.

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