open-mindedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for open-mindedness
Noun
  • Both stimulate new growth but this is the time for slow growth so plants adapt to drought tolerance. • Use a sharp spray of water to clean plant leaves of dust, dirt, aphids, white flies and spider mites, whose presence is evident by tiny webs on leaves and stems.
    Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
  • Although oxygen tends to get most of the attention, this process is closely tied to carbon dioxide tolerance.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • The first count is first-degree murder under an extreme indifference theory and the second count is first-degree murder with intent after deliberation.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 30 June 2025
  • Soliman, a 45-year-old from Egypt, is now facing two first-degree murder charges – one for extreme indifference and the other with intent and after deliberation, the district attorney’s office said.
    Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Furthermore, parallel to these efforts being the means to improve performance and profitability, many of these initiatives are important incentives for employees to maintain a sense of normalcy and zeal for their careers.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The zeal of the 1979 revolution is still visible on the tables of the Den of Spies, in the papers true believers re-assembled strand-by-strand.
    Karl Vick, Time, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Wood flooring, found here and throughout much of the home, adds a feeling a warmth.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2025
  • Science backs this up: Simple expressions of warmth can lower stress hormones for both giver and receiver.
    Belal Aftab, Mercury News, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Similarly, Barnes and Saenz de Viteri’s work appears at first all winky smiles, earnest exuberance and breezy dialogue layered over flailing arms, speedy footwork and spoken self-deprecating asides, often set to a Golden Oldies soundtrack.
    Brian Schaefer July 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025
  • Without the dampening effect of tariffs, economic optimism might have spilled over into exuberance and higher inflation.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 2 July 2025
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“Open-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/open-mindedness. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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