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Значения термина narrow of mind на английском

Having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas.

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Examples for "myopic"
Examples for "myopic"
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He was also myopic and his hands fluttered restlessly throughout the evening.
The Capgras Shift
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My viewpoint may have been immature and myopic-butthe feeling was real.
A Life in Parts
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The journey of pregnancy is clearly defined through the myopic Hollywood lens.
The Irish Times
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Though the man chooses a concave glass he is not really myopic.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
5
The guy who played Chuck, William Kirby Cullen, was myopic or something.
High on arrival
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We have seen teachers, doctors and academics hidebound in a managerial economy.
The Guardian
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It is the straight and narrow path followed by conventional, hidebound particles.
Alice in quantumland: an allegory of quantum physics
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But a hidebound and peripheral court was an anti-climax after cosmopolitan Rome.
The Guardian
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You'll have to explain matters to the Admiralty, and they're dreadfully hidebound.
The Chronicles of Clovis
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It's a place where the clichés of hidebound British conservatism suddenly ring true.
The Guardian
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Madame X. C. V. a narrowminded Greek, was naturally bigoted and superstitious.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
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William Sancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury, an honest and pious, though narrowminded, man, used great freedom.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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Are these the negative and narrowminded influences which Mr Hogan would like to see removed from Irish society?
The Irish Times
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We were prejudiced, narrowminded.
Career of Evil
5
A former UCD registrar has described as "extraordinarily narrowminded" a decision by the university that it will not be officially represented at the (...)
The Irish Times
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But, like the Vatican in Galileo's time, the scientific community is close-minded.
Wired
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How thrilling to be outraged at the close-minded ignorance of our parents.
The Irish Times
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I mean I don't have to be as close-minded as you obviously are!
Jarka Ruus
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Don't construe this as a mandate to be close-minded and eschew other forms of culture.
The football fan's manifesto
5
But in hip-hop, people can often be very close-minded.
Ebony
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To middle-ground voters, on this issue Republicans appear unreasonable and closed-minded.
Reuters
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He also liked to tell me that religious people are closed-minded.
The Fireman
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Science is occasionally accused of being a closed-minded or stubborn enterprise.
Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries
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This jury, once hostile and closed-minded, was now open and receptive to the defense.
Gods go begging
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Jondalar noticed that everyone seemed more curious than closed-minded.
The Shelters of Stone
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May you close down a few branches just for being this narrow minded.
The South African
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This is rather narrow minded, I think, for this free and enlightened country.
Records of a Girlhood
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If they're not narrow minded and bigoted they make good companions.
Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875)
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Why do you persist in thinking me so narrow minded?
Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy
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Mr Wohlgemuth accuses scientists of being narrow minded and arrogant.
The Irish Times
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Yes thank you Cheryll for being nothing but a small-minded heartless person.
The South African
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Such is the measure of the understanding of these small-minded, contemptible people.
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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Madam, - Your Editorial on Charlie McCreevy was mealy mouthed and small-minded.
The Irish Times
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This marshmallow man was every bit as small-minded as the mortal men.
The Forest Monster of Oz
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The town's denizens are small-minded, prejudicial folk prone to hysteria and fear.
News.com.au