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broad-minded

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/ˈbrɔːdˈmaɪndɪd/ · broad-mind-ed

Having a liberal or open-minded attitude towards a variety of opinions and beliefs.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having a liberal or open-minded attitude towards a variety of opinions and beliefs.

مختلف خیالات اور عقائد کے بارے میں ایک آزاد یا کشادہ ذہن رکھنے والا طرز عمل۔

کشادہ ذہن

kashada zehan

Synonyms

open-mindedliberaltolerantکھلا دلتعاون پسندنرمی پسند

Antonyms

narrow-mindedintolerantbigotedتنگ نظرعدم برداشتکٹر

Common Collocations

  • broad-minded individual
  • broad-minded views
  • broad-minded approach

Example Sentences

She is known for her broad-mindedness, accepting people from all backgrounds.

وہ اپنے کشادہ ذہن ہونے کی وجہ سے مشہور ہے، جو ہر پس منظر کے لوگوں کو قبول کرتی ہے۔

Woh apne kashada zehan hone ki wajah se mashhoor hai, jo har pas manzar ke logon ko qabool karti hai.

A broad-minded society welcomes diverse opinions.

ایک کشادہ ذہن معاشرہ متنوع آراء کا استقبال کرتا ہے۔

Aik kashada zehan muashrah mutanwi raaye ka isteqbaal karta hai.

To be broad-minded is essential in today’s multicultural world.

آج کے کثیر الثقافتی دنیا میں کشادہ ذہن ہونا ضروری ہے۔

Aaj ke kaseer al-thaqaafati duniya mein kashada zehan hona zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

open-minded:'Open-minded' suggests being receptive to new ideas, while 'broad-minded' emphasizes tolerance towards different beliefs.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a wide road (broad) that accepts all kinds of travelers (minded).

Imagine a welcoming path that accommodates diverse travelers.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہوئے ہم تم، دیکھ کر تمہاری باتیں، یہ کشادہ ذہن ہر ایک کی ہے۔

Hoye hum tum, dekh kar tumhari baatein, yeh kashada zehan har aik ki hai.

We became, looking at your words, this broad-mindedness belongs to everyone.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کشادہ ذہن کو دنیا ملتی ہے۔

kashada zehan ko duniya milti hai.

The broad-minded find the world.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "broad + minded" — wide-ranging in thought or outlook

First known use: 19th century

The term 'broad-minded' has been used since the 19th century to describe individuals who are open to and accepting of different viewpoints, beliefs, and practices.