Narrow
Narrow adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.
Usage example: a narrow person who thought that anyone who even owned a television had been morally corrupted by society
Set and narrow are semantically related. in confined topic. In some cases you can use "Set" instead the word "Narrow" as an adjective or a verb.
Common collocations
| records | narrow records | set records |
Both words in one sentence
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This can be surprisingly hard to tell apart from normal eyes in photos, because if a person has normal-colored eyes that happen to be deep-set or narrow to the point of looking squinty, then there won't be that much light hitting their sclera from most angles.
Source: Black Eyes of Evil - Though the story seems like it'll set him up as one — he's a narrow-minded nationalistic military Jerkass — he actually seems to be a case of Equal-Opportunity Evil.
Source: Politically Incorrect Villain - Crapsack World: The entire community, set in a narrow west Norwegian fjord under a glacier and a possible avalanche, set off at the very end.
Source: Theatre / Brand
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