Antonym: broad-minded. Similar words: narrow, narrowly, narrowed, narrow down, narrowness, narrowing, narrow escape, a narrow escape. Meaning: adj. 1. capable of being shocked 2. lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view 3. rigidly adhering to a particular sect or its doctrines.
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1. It is with narrow-minded people as with narrow-necked bottle; the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring out.
2. What a pig-head, narrow-minded jerk!
3. He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.
4. His attitude is narrow-minded and insensitive.
5. The people in this office are so narrow-minded, present company excepted, of course.
6. He wanted to escape from the narrow-minded provincialism of the small town where he had been brought up.
7. Nobody except a hard-hearted, narrow-minded politician would laugh.
8. He was too narrow-minded and prejudiced - and bigoted.
9. They are as traditional, narrow-minded and uncreative in their approach to educational debate as the Government.
10. We should not be quite so narrow-minded[sentencedict.com/narrow-minded.html], blinkered and xenophobic about the rest of the world.
11. Check any narrow-minded seriousness at the door with your urban trench coat and get ready for an absolute annihilation of bourgeois civility.
12. She's one of those narrow-minded, uptight people who think that for a work of art to be great it can't be pleasurable.
13. It would be narrow-minded and bigoted not to welcome these convergent developments.
14. They are producing throngs of narrow-minded specialists who may be wizards at making money, but who are unfinished as people.
15. He is a narrow-minded person who would crow over other's failure.
16. That is how narrow-minded scientism's orthodox position happens to be.
17. He is critical of the monks, whom he considers narrow-minded and self-righteous.
18. Of course they're going to find in Scripture the sexist views which conform to their own narrow-minded view of the world.
19. Also, our ideological and theoretical workers should always guard against self-satisfaction, narrow-minded conservatism and ignorant boasting, failings which Comrade Mao Zedong warned us against.
20. Even though there is a wealth of genres and mind-boggling fetish products available from Japan, the cultures actually share a quite narrow-minded patriarchal view on sexual pleasure.
21. A government in the hands of a close corporation of lawyers is likely to be the most narrow-minded.
22. I threw a row of arrows, which narrowly passed the narrow-minded man's eyebrows.
23. If you protest Starbucks in the Imperial Palace, why don't you protest speaking English to your Chinese buddy in China? It's ultranationalism, and too narrow-minded.
More similar words: narrow, narrowly, narrowed, narrow down, narrowness, narrowing, narrow escape, a narrow escape, minded, open-minded, noble-minded, broadminded, right-minded, feebleminded, closed-minded, absentminded, simpleminded, strong-minded, absent-minded, absentmindedly, absent-mindedly, farrow, arrow, marrow, harrow, yarrow, barrow, tomorrow morning, sparrow, harrowing.