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1. narrow
adjective. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] not wide.
Synonyms
- constrictive
- straplike
- constricting
- narrowing
- thin
- narrow-mouthed
- breadth
- tapering
- narrow-minded
- width
- slender
- strait
- limited
- narrowed
Antonyms
- broad-minded
- wide
- thick
- thinness
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Narrow
- nancarrow
- crivaro
- zaro
- sharrow
- parrow
- larrow
- laroe
- harrow
- carrow
- carow
- barrow
How do you pronounce narrow?
Pronounce narrow as ˈnɛroʊ.
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Sentences with narrow
1. Adjective
Place the long and narrow oval across the center of the top of the balloon parallel to the wings.
2. Verb, base form
This ensures that the dishes will go well together and makes it easier to narrow down the menu.
Quotes about narrow
1. Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.
- Henry David Thoreau
2. Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.
- Ivo Andric
3. So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
- Alexander Pope
2. narrow
adjective. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] limited in size or scope.
Antonyms
- mesomorphic
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. narrow
verb. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] make or become more narrow or restricted.
Synonyms
- contract
- change
- taper off
Antonyms
- widen
- stupidity
- increasing
- nonsectarian
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. narrow
adjective. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view.
Synonyms
- petty
- self-opinionated
- illiberal
- small-minded
- narrow-minded
- dogmatical
- close-minded
- closed-minded
- intolerant
- dogmatic
- opinionative
Antonyms
- unrestrictive
- widening
- increment
- increase
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. narrow
verb. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] become more focus on an area of activity or field of study.
Synonyms
- alter
- overspecialize
- change
- specialize
- narrow down
- overspecialise
- specialise
Antonyms
- unshockable
- awkward
- big
- large
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. narrow
verb. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] define clearly.
Synonyms
- determine
- concretize
- nail down
- peg down
- narrow down
- pin down
Antonyms
- unrestricted
- general
- nonspecific
- unqualified
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. narrow
verb. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] become tight or as if tight.
Synonyms
- constrict
- astringe
- tighten
- constringe
Antonyms
- spirited
- thickly
- wideness
- narrowness
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. narrow
adjective. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] very limited in degree.
Synonyms
- marginal
Antonyms
- gain
- thicken
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. narrow
noun. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water.
Synonyms
- strait
Antonyms
- strengthen
- concentrated
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. narrow
adjective. ['ˈnɛroʊ, ˈnæroʊ'] characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination.
Synonyms
- minute
Antonyms
- endomorphic
- fat
Etymology
- narow (Middle English (1100-1500))