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NEH-roh

/ˈnɛroʊ/

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narrow

Dictionary meaning

Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view.

Examples

  • A brilliant but narrow-minded judge.
  • The narrow sense of a word.

Synonyms: narrow-minded

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