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NARROW-MINDED definition: 1. not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own: 2. not…. Learn more.
The meaning of NARROW-MINDED is not willing to accept opinions, beliefs, behaviors, etc. that are unusual or different from one's own : not open-minded. How to use narrow-minded in a sentence.
Synonyms for NARROW-MINDED: conservative, bigoted, intolerant, prejudiced, narrow, small-minded, illiberal, provincial; Antonyms of NARROW-MINDED: liberal, tolerant, extreme, radical, progressive, unprejudiced, broad-minded, open-minded
Narrow-minded definition: having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.. See examples of NARROW-MINDED used in a sentence.
If you describe someone as narrow-minded, you are criticizing them because they are unwilling to consider new ideas or other people's opinions.
When someone's narrow-minded, they're intolerant of other people's opinions and experiences. There's no convincing your narrow-minded uncle that Indian cuisine is delicious — he stubbornly insists that only "American" food tastes good.
the quality of being narrow-minded (= unwilling to accept ideas that are different from your own): He wanted to escape from the narrow-mindedness of the people in the small town where he grew up.
