open mind

noun

A mind willing to consider new ideas.

“I'm not convinced that there's extraterrestrial life out there, but I'm keeping an open mind.”

Meanings

nounopen mind (plural open minds)

plural open minds

  1. A mind willing to consider new ideas.

    I'm not convinced that there's extraterrestrial life out there, but I'm keeping an open mind.

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “open mind,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/open%20mind.

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