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Meanings of narrow-mindedness in английском

An inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior.

Synonyms
Examples for "narrowness"
Examples for "narrowness"
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The narrowness of the pathway gave the advantage to the Italian commander.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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In this way the narrowness of the streets may be accounted for.
The Land of the Kangaroo / Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey...
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The universality of the Gospel is overflowing the banks of Jewish narrowness.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
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They looked the taller because of the narrowness of the street itself.
Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
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We waded in and discovered that the cause was its extreme narrowness.
Under the Andes
Usage of narrow-mindedness in английском
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After all, it's the narrow-mindedness that causes all the trouble these days.
The Irish Times
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But it was only his conscientious narrow-mindedness which made him say it.
Rembrandt
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That just shows your hideous blackness of soul-yourdense stupidity-yourbrutal narrow-mindedness.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
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He had, therefore, a certain popularity, notwithstanding his narrow-mindedness, obstinacy, and arrogance.
Formation of the Union, 1750-1829
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We fought the narrow-mindedness of the National Front by widening our cultural horizons.
The Guardian
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A further bad habit, harmful to our economic development, is narrow-mindedness.
War-Time Financial Problems
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Against these attributes their pig-headedness, narrow-mindedness, laziness, and slovenliness had to be admitted.
South African Memories / Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries...
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Now, what remains of this statement after subtracting prejudices and narrow-mindedness?
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2
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Tired of odious spying; tired of your unwholesome curiosity; tired of your useless narrow-mindedness.
The Grip of Desire: The Story of a Parish-Priest
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Censures the conceited pride and narrow-mindedness of rakes and libertines.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
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There is nothing, I conceive, of narrow-mindedness in this patriotism.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
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I like to think of making as toxic to narrow-mindedness.
Wired
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Everywhere they remark on other people's ignorance and narrow-mindedness.
The new yorker
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When she was left alone Madame Darbois reflected sadly upon the narrow-mindedness of her fellow creatures.
The Idol of Paris
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They are laughing at hypocrisy, human frailty, narrow-mindedness.
The Guardian
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But he warned that such patriotism should be "without narrow-mindedness".
The Irish Times