English dictionary
narrowness
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the property of being narrow; having little width
ExamplesThe narrowness of the road.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
Synonyms narrow-mindednessAntonyms broad-mindednessSource: WordNet 3.0
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a restriction of range or scope
ExamplesThe problem with achievement tests is the narrowness they impose on students.
The attraction of the book is precisely its narrowness of focus.
Frustrated by the narrowness of people's horizons.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a small margin
ExamplesThe landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The condition or quality of being narrow.
Source: webster1913