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NARROW-MINDEDLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does narrow-mindedly mean? 

NARROW-MINDEDLY (adverb)
  The adverb NARROW-MINDEDLY has 1 sense:

1. in a narrow-minded mannerplay

  Familiarity information: NARROW-MINDEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NARROW-MINDEDLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a narrow-minded manner

Synonyms:

narrow-mindedly; small-mindedly

Context example:

narrow-mindedly, the authorities closed down the cafe where teenagers used to hang out

Antonym:

broad-mindedly (in a broad-minded manner)

Pertainym:

narrow-minded (lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view)


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