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open-minded environment

[/ˈoʊpən ˈmaɪndɪd ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/]
noun phrasepl: open-minded environments
ambiente de mente aberta / ambiente receptivo
1. A setting or atmosphere that welcomes diverse perspectives, ideas, and opinions without prejudice or rigid thinking
The university promotes an open-minded environment where students can freely discuss controversial topics.
A universidade promove um ambiente de mente aberta onde os estudantes podem discutir livremente tópicos controversos.
2. A workplace or social space characterized by tolerance, acceptance, and willingness to consider alternative viewpoints
Our company cultivates an open-minded environment to encourage innovation and creativity.
Nossa empresa cultiva um ambiente receptivo para encorajar inovação e criatividade.
NYC Slang
woke space / judgment-free zone
Synonyms
inclusive environmentreceptive atmospheretolerant settingprogressive environmentaccepting space
Antonyms
closed-minded environmentrigid atmosphereintolerant settingjudgmental spaceauthoritarian environment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ambiente de mente aberta / ambiente receptivo
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ambiente acolhedor e progressista
Often emphasizes inclusivity and forward-thinking
Rio de Janeiro
ambiente aberto e democrático
Emphasizes democratic principles
Portugal
ambiente de mente aberta / ambiente tolerante
Similar usage with slight preference for 'tolerante'

Related Idioms & Phrases

think outside the box
keep an open mind
welcome with open arms
free exchange of ideas
safe space for dialogue
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