narrow‑mindedness

[US]//ˌnærəʊˈmaɪndɪdnəs//
[UK]//ˌnæroʊˈmaɪndɪdnəs//

Translation

n.Reluctance to consider new ideas or opinions; lack of tolerance for different views.; The state of having a limited outlook or perspective.

Example Sentences

his narrow-mindedness about other cultures prevented him from enjoying the trip.

the narrow-mindedness displayed by some politicians is alarming.

we must fight against narrow-mindedness in our society.

her narrow-mindedness towards different opinions made collaboration difficult.

narrow-mindedness often stems from fear of the unknown.

the company's narrow-mindedness in hiring limited its success.

education is the best remedy for narrow-mindedness.

his narrow-mindedness about religion caused conflict in the family.

narrow-mindedness and closed-mindedness are often seen together.

the narrow-mindedness of the media outlet surprised many viewers.

overcoming narrow-mindedness requires open dialogue and exposure to new ideas.

narrow-mindedness in education stifles creativity and innovation.

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