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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But also many people travel to Omaha primarily to meet up with like-minded value investors, who practice the approach that Buffett employed, and attend some of the investment conferences and meetings that are scheduled around Berkshire’s shareholder meeting. ABC News, 2 May 2026 Denver artist Reed Weimer and a group of like-minded friends stepped in, purchasing the property in 2016. Kevin Strong, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 Princess Anne is often described as the Queen’s most like-minded child, known for her no-nonsense attitude, dry humor and unwavering commitment to her responsibilities. Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 The community has grown spontaneously, as artists tell like-minded friends and spaces become available. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 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 5 May. 2026.

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