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narrow-mindedness

/ˌnærəʊ ˈmaɪndɪdnəs/noun

उच्चारण नैरो माइन्डिड्नस

संकीर्ण सोच, तंग-नज़री

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    the quality of not being willing to listen to or accept new ideas or other people's opinions

    संकीर्ण सोच, तंग-नज़री

    • The reformer fought against the narrow-mindedness of his society.
    • Such narrow-mindedness will not help the country grow.
    • Education should reduce narrow-mindedness among young people.
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    • His narrow-mindedness made it hard for the team to try anything new.
    • The editor wrote about the narrow-mindedness of those who oppose change.

    Synonyms intolerance prejudice bigotry small-mindedness

    Opposite open-mindedness broad-mindedness tolerance