Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
independently-minded
Adjective
/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəntli maɪndɪd/
Definition
Having a mindset that values self-reliance and personal judgment rather than conforming to the views or rules of others.
Examples
- She approached her projects with an independently-minded attitude, often challenging popular norms.
- Having independently-minded friends encouraged him to explore his own beliefs.
- The artist was known for her independently-minded style, which set her apart from mainstream trends.
Meaning
A person who is independently-minded tends to think for themselves and make decisions based on their own beliefs and opinions.
Synonyms
- Self-reliant
- Autonomous
- Independent
- Self-sufficient
- Free-thinking
