Definition of Narrow
Adjective: narrow (narrower,narrowest) ner-ow [N. Amer], na-row [Brit]
- Not wide
"a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"
- Limited in size or scope
"the narrow sense of a word"
- Lacking tolerance, flexibility or breadth of view
"a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions";
- narrow-minded
- Very limited in degree
"won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape"
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
"a narrow scrutiny";
- minute
- Make or become more narrow or restricted
"The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed";
- contract, neck
- Define clearly
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game";
- pin down, peg down, nail down, narrow down, specify
- Become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
- specialize, specialise [Brit], narrow down
- Become tight or as if tight
"Her throat narrowed";
- constrict, constringe
- A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
See also:
narrators
narrowband
Anagrams containing the word narrow