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narrow-minded

UK
/ˌnær.əʊˈmaɪn.dɪd/
US
/ˌnæroʊˈmaɪn.dɪd/

Translations

narrow-mindedadjective
more narrow-minded
Comp.
most narrow-minded
Super.
UK
/ˌnær.əʊˈmaɪn.dɪd/
US
/ˌnæroʊˈmaɪn.dɪd/
étroit d'espritSe dit d'une personne qui a des idées limitées ou qui manque d'ouverture d'esprit.
His narrow-minded attitude made it difficult for him to appreciate cultures different from his own.
Son esprit étroit l'empêchait d'apprécier des cultures différentes de la sienne.
Additional translations
bornéCourant dans le registre de la critique d'une attitude ou d'une opinion jugée peu ouverte.
Synonyms
small-minded
insular
parochial
close-minded
bigoted
prejudiced
intolerant
inflexible
biased
dogmatic
Antonyms
open-minded
liberal
tolerant
broad-minded

Definitions

narrow-mindedadjective
Unwilling to accept or understand new or different ideas; having a limited or prejudiced outlook.
His narrow-minded attitude made it difficult for him to appreciate cultures different from his own.
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