HyperDic: narrow-mindedness

English > 1 sense of the word narrow-mindedness:
NOUNcognitionnarrow-mindedness, narrownessan inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
English > narrow-mindedness: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningAn inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior.
Synonymnarrowness
NarrowerparochialismA limitation of views / views or interests like that defined by a local parish
pettinessnarrowness of mind or ideas or views
provincialismA lack of sophistication
sectarianism, denominationalismA narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination
Broaderintoleranceunwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
Oppositebroad-mindednessAn inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior
Spanishestrechez de miras
Adjectivesnarrow-mindedlacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
narrow-mindedrigidly adhering to a particular sect or its doctrines

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