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单词 narrow-minded
释义

narrow-minded

adjective

nar·​row-mind·​ed ˈner-(ˌ)ō-ˈmīn-dəd How to pronounce narrow-minded (audio)
ˈna-(ˌ)rō-
: not willing to accept opinions, beliefs, behaviors, etc. that are unusual or different from one's own : not open-minded
narrow-mindedly adverb
narrow-mindedness noun

Synonyms

  • bigoted
  • illiberal
  • intolerant
  • narrow
  • prejudiced
  • small-minded
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Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

narrow-minded

adjective

nar·​row-mind·​ed
ˌner-ō-ˈmīn-dəd
: narrow entry 1 sense 3, intolerant

narrow-minded

adjective

1
as in prejudiced
unwilling to grant other people social rights or to accept other viewpoints it took a while for some of the more narrow-minded members of management to be persuaded to modernize the dress code

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • prejudiced
  • bigoted
  • conservative
  • intolerant
  • small-minded
  • illiberal
  • parochial
  • reactionary
  • narrow
  • provincial
  • insular
  • blinkered
  • hidebound
  • biased
  • partisan
  • old-fashioned
  • partial
  • blindfolded
  • one-sided

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • liberal
  • unprejudiced
  • tolerant
  • extreme
  • radical
  • broad-minded
  • progressive
  • open-minded
  • impartial
  • unbiased
  • objective
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2
as in parochial
not broad or open in views or opinions narrow-minded people who instinctively feared and shunned those from different cultures

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • parochial
  • small
  • petty
  • narrow
  • insular
  • little
  • provincial
  • stubborn
  • sectarian
  • small-minded
  • illiberal
  • bigoted
  • picayune
  • prejudiced
  • rigid
  • wrongheaded
  • obstinate
  • biased
  • intolerant
  • reactionary
  • partisan
  • dogmatic
  • discriminatory
  • opinionated
  • obdurate
  • opinionative
  • limited
  • hidebound
  • inflexible
  • Lilliputian
  • stodgy
  • ironbound
  • discriminating
  • jaundiced
  • unyielding
  • unsophisticated
  • straitlaced
  • partial
  • one-sided
  • stuffy
  • dogmatical
  • straightlaced
  • hick
  • set
  • old-fashioned
  • brassbound

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • liberal
  • tolerant
  • cosmopolitan
  • catholic
  • open
  • receptive
  • broad-minded
  • open-minded
  • unprejudiced
  • unbiased
  • impartial
  • objective
  • nonpartisan
  • freethinking
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