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narrow-mindedly

narrow-mindedly adverb: in a narrow-minded manner.

Adverb

narrow-mindedly (comparative more narrow-mindedly, superlative most narrow-mindedly)

  1. In a narrow-minded manner.
    • 'Funny,' I said, 'that she should be quite so narrow-mindedly English when you think that she spent five years in India.'2011, Nancy Mitford, The Penguin Complete Novels of Nancy Mitford, →ISBN

Forms of narrow-mindedly

comparativemore narrow-mindedly
superlativemost narrow-mindedly

Origin of narrow-mindedly

From narrow-minded + -ly.

Questions about narrow-mindedly

What does narrow-mindedly mean?
Narrow-mindedly means in a narrow-minded manner.
What part of speech is narrow-mindedly?
Narrow-mindedly is an adverb.

Words near narrow-mindedly in the dictionary

  1. narrow-leaved maire
  2. narrow-leaved mallee
  3. narrow-leaved mallees
  4. narrow-leaved poison
  5. narrow-minded
  6. narrow-mindedly
  7. narrow-mindedness
  8. narrow-mindednesses
  9. narrow-nosed rhino
  10. narrow-nosed rhinoceros
  11. narrow-nosed rhinos

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