Narrow
Narrow adjective - Being of less than usual width.
Obstructive and narrow are semantically related in confining topic. In some cases you can use "Obstructive" instead an adjective "Narrow".
Obstructive
Obstructive adjective - Preventing movement.
Narrow and obstructive are semantically related in confining topic. Sometimes you can use "Narrow" instead an adjective "Obstructive".
Both words in one sentence
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Obstructive Bureaucrat: His entire career has been about flights of fancy, so naturally his films tend to rail against iron-fisted bureaucracies and the narrow-minded jobsworths who staff them.
Source: Creator / Terry Gilliam
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