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narrow

adjective as in intolerant, small-minded

adjective as in cheap, stingy

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verb as in reduce, simplify

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Even those who were in the Capitol that day had only a narrow sense of what happened.

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As we noted earlier, the research subjects — college students and MTurk users — they represent narrow slices of the population.

Her terror is played out for entertainment, whether that means a narrow escape or a bloody death.

I think that on both sides of the aisle, you see these entrenched politicians, this entrenched political class who have a very narrow viewpoint of how the world should act.

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What it endangers is a narrow conception of Russian power, understood through the eyes of its dictatorial leader.

By that time, SantaCon had already spread beyond the narrow confines of a few prankster-explorers.

A cruiser shows up and eyes narrow and citizens often withdraw.

And besides, the studies that do enjoy widespread media circulation focus on a very narrow segment of the LGBT community: gay men.

He has sunken eyes and a narrow black beard speckled with gray.

The streets here are rather wide for an Italian city but would be deemed intolerably narrow in America.

He is rather tall and narrow, and wears a long abb's coat reaching nearly down to his feet.

As he was toiling slowly up a narrow, rocky pass, he suddenly saw an Indian's head peering over the ledge.

Her thin and narrow hands held the balcony railing rather tightly.

When we got to the house we entered an obscure corridor and began to find our way up a dark and narrow staircase.

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On this page you'll find 222 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to narrow, such as: cramped, definite, limited, precarious, precise, and slender.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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