open-mindedness

noun

Meaning

A willingness to consider new ideas, different perspectives, or unconventional possibilities without prejudice.

Examples

His open-mindedness allowed him to learn from people with completely different life experiences.
The committee praised her open-mindedness when they reviewed the controversial new proposal.

Synonyms: tolerance, flexibility, receptiveness, broad-mindedness

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open-mindedness

noun

Pronunciation: ˌoʊpənˈmaɪndɪdnəs

Definition

A willingness to consider new ideas, different perspectives, or unconventional possibilities without prejudice.

Examples

His open-mindedness allowed him to learn from people with completely different life experiences.
The committee praised her open-mindedness when they reviewed the controversial new proposal.
Cultivating open-mindedness is essential for anyone working in a diverse, global team.

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