Having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas.
Stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded.
1 We have seen teachers, doctors and academics hidebound in a managerial economy.
2 It is the straight and narrow path followed by conventional, hidebound particles.
3 But a hidebound and peripheral court was an anti-climax after cosmopolitan Rome.
4 You'll have to explain matters to the Admiralty, and they're dreadfully hidebound .
5 It's a place where the clichés of hidebound British conservatism suddenly ring true.
6 Some day I'll be ready to jolt you hidebound biologists into your senses.
7 Featheries from Allan's kitchen were displayed as curiosities, hidebound relics of another age.
8 You are an Englishman, and so hidebound with prejudices and conventions.
9 Un Certain Regard is saucier and less hidebound than ever.
10 It means using rational thinking, as opposed to being hidebound by tradition or dogma.
11 The West was almost ready to revolt against the hidebound policy of the Administrations.
12 Fifty per cent of the profit is mine by hidebound contract with the Foundation.
13 But I should be sorry for you to think me hidebound in my prejudices.
14 Now this young zealot was a man of imagination, hidebound only in his traditions.
15 Tackling a hidebound corporate culture had become Ghosn's forte.
16 As even revolutionaries age, they become territorial and hidebound .
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