Broad-minded

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  broad-minded \broad-minded\ adj.
     1. incapable of being shocked. Opposite of {shockable}.
  
     Syn: unshockable.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  


     2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from
        one's own. Opposite of {narrow-minded}. [Narrower terms:
        {free-thinking, latitudinarian, undogmatic, undogmatical}]
  
     Syn: broadminded, broad, liberal, tolerant, open-minded,
          open.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  broad-minded
       adj 1: incapable of being shocked; "he was warmhearted, sensible
              and unshockable" [syn: {unshockable}] [ant: {shockable}]
       2: inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your
          own; "a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed" [ant: {narrow-minded}]