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close-minded

ADJECTIVE

inflexible

Synonyms

WEAK

blind closed-minded deaf intolerant narrow-minded obstinate pigheaded resistant rigid shortsighted stubborn unpersuadable

Antonyms

WEAK

open-minded

Example Sentences

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The joke is that Edna and her production staff are fundamentally close-minded.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Perhaps that makes me sound judgmental and close-minded.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2023

“I think a lot of that is people were so close-minded when it comes to things like that,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2023

For too long, a close-minded music industry worked to keep music separated by linguistic fiefdom.

From Washington Post • May 16, 2022

We may face a lot of close-minded people along the way.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers