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What is the difference between open minded and broad-minded?
According to dictionaries: An open-minded person accepts new ideas. (Her/his mind is open to let in new ideas) A broad-minded person is tolerant.
What makes someone broad-minded?
If you describe someone as broad-minded, you approve of them because they are willing to accept types of behavior that is different from their own.
What does a broad-minded person mean?
: willing to accept opinions, beliefs, or behaviors that are unusual or different from your own.
How do you get broad minded?
How to Be More Open-Minded Today
- Warm your mind up for opening.
- Plant seeds of doubt in your brain.
- Do some blind-spotting.
- Change something other than your mind.
- Do a blind taste test.
- Go but-less.
- Get some perspective.
- Ask yourself better questions.
What is a broad-minded person?
broad-minded – inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own; “a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed”
Is your mind set in stone or broad minded?
So, your mind is not set in stone. To be broad minded is a term often used to describe someone who is not freaked out by strange and unusual behaviours or looks. Alternatively, someone who looks at things from various perspectives. For example: Sexuality and gender.
Do people become more open-minded as they get older?
A closed-minded adult may become more open minded with age due to successive experiences, because we’re all fluid creatures with free will and capable of change at any moment—but the formative years are where that initial mold is cast. So a combination of the age-old nature vs. nurture.
What is the meaning of the word broad?
1. wide; great in size from side to side. a broad street. 2. from side to side. two metres broad. 3. general; not detailed. We discussed the plans in broad outline. to make or become broad or broader.