What does close-minded mean?
Close-minded means Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways..
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Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways..
Use close-minded when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Close-minded means Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways..
Common synonyms include doctrinaire, dogmatic, hidebound, illiberal.
Possible antonyms include open-minded.
Use close-minded where its definition matches the intended context.
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