narrowness in English dictionary

  • narrowness

    Meanings and definitions of "narrowness"

    • (uncountable) the state of being narrow
    • (countable) a constriction
    • noun
      (uncountable)
      the state of being narrow
    • noun
      (countable)
      a constriction
    • noun
      an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
    • noun
      a restriction of range or scope; "the problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students"; "the attraction of the book is precisely its narrowness of focus"; "frustrated by the narrowness of people's horizons"
    • noun
      a small margin; "the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory"; "the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote"
    • noun
      the property of being narrow; having little width; "the narrowness of the road"

    Synonyms of "narrowness" in English dictionary

    restriction, intolerance, narrow margin are the top synonyms of "narrowness" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "narrowness" in English dictionary

    broad-mindedness, wideness are the top antonyms of "narrowness" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of narrowness

    • narrowness ( countable and uncountable;  plural  narrownesses)
    • narrowness (countable and uncountable, plural narrownesses)
  • Narrowness

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