Close-minded
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Close-minded is an adjective meaning Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways.
Meaning
Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways.
Word Forms
- closed-minded
Synonyms for close-minded
Depending on context, synonyms include doctrinaire, dogmatic, hidebound, illiberal, inflexible, intolerant.
Antonyms for close-minded
Common opposites include open-minded.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include narrow-minded, closed-minded, narrow, closedminded, narrowminded, inflexible.
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