Closed-mindedly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Closed-mindedly is an adverb meaning Alternative form of close-mindedly.
Meaning
Alternative form of close-mindedly.
Example Sentences
Dogmatic people are often closed-minded, and dogmatically held beliefs are often closed-mindedly maintained; but a belief held closed-mindedly need not be held dogmatically: it may be maintained with a guilty realization that emotionally one simply cannot stand to listen to challenges of it, and with an awareness that it might be mistaken.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include closemindedly, close-mindedly, narrowmindedly, narrow-mindedly, weakmindedly, hard-handedly.
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