NARROW


Meaning of NARROW in English

n. 25B6; adjective

the path became narrower : SMALL, tapered, tapering, narrowing; archaic strait.

her narrow waist : SLENDER, slim, slight, spare, attenuated, thin.

a narrow space : CONFINED, cramped, tight, restricted, limited, constricted.

a narrow range of products : LIMITED, restricted, circumscribed, small, inadequate, insufficient, deficient.

a narrow view of the world. : See narrow-minded .

nationalism in the narrowest sense of the word : STRICT, literal, exact, precise.

a narrow escape : BY A VERY SMALL MARGIN, close, near, by a hair's breadth; informal by a whisker.

wide, broad.

25B6; verb the path narrowed 007C; narrowing the gap between rich and poor : GET/BECOME/MAKE NARROWER, get/become/make smaller, taper, diminish, decrease, reduce, contract, shrink, constrict; archaic straiten.

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