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adjective
- 1. having or showing rigid opinions or a narrow outlook; petty: "my family are small-minded provincials"
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Learn the meaning of small-minded, an adjective that describes someone or something with narrow interests, sympathies, or outlook. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Small-minded means having strong opinions and refusing to consider new or different ideas. Learn more about this adjective, its pronunciation, and its translations in other languages.
Learn the meaning of small-minded, an adjective that describes someone who has fixed opinions and is unwilling to change or think about more general subjects. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of small-minded.
Small-minded means selfish, petty, or narrow-minded. Learn the origin, usage, and related words of this adjective, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.
Someone who's small-minded has a narrow perspective or very firm, unchangeable opinions on things. It's almost impossible to get a small-minded voter to change his or her mind. If you're small-minded, you have a biased view of the world, and you're probably not very tolerant of those with different opinions or experiences.
Small-minded means having a narrow or selfish attitude, or being petty or intolerant. Find the origin, usage, and examples of this adjective, as well as related words and translations.
Definition of small-minded adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
