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small-minded

UK
/ˌsmɔːlˈmaɪndɪd/
US
/ˌsmɔlˈmaɪndɪd/

Translations

small-mindedadjective
more small-minded
Comp.
most small-minded
Super.
UK
/ˌsmɔːlˈmaɪndɪd/
US
/ˌsmɔlˈmaɪndɪd/
étroit d'espritSe dit d’une personne au jugement limité, peu ouverte d’esprit.
Her small-minded attitude prevented her from appreciating the diverse cultures around her.
Son attitude étroite d'esprit l'empêchait d'apprécier les cultures diverses qui l'entouraient.
mesquinSe dit d’une attitude ou d’un refus marqué par la petitesse d’esprit, le manque de générosité ou d’indulgence.
His small-minded refusal to forgive cost him many friendships.
Son refus mesquin de pardonner lui a coûté beaucoup d'amitiés.
Synonyms
bigoted
petty
insular
limited
provincial
intolerant
narrow-minded
Antonyms
open-minded
broad-minded

Definitions

small-mindedadjective
Having or showing a limited or narrow outlook, often characterized by petty or trivial concerns.
Her small-minded attitude prevented her from appreciating the diverse cultures around her.
Mean and ungenerous; lacking tolerance or magnanimity.
His small-minded refusal to forgive cost him many friendships.
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