Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Narrow.
How to pronounce narrow:
US
Narrow - as an adjective
Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
Example: "A brilliant but narrow-minded judge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
narrow-mindedNarrow - as a noun
A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
Narrow - as an adjective satellite
Limited in extent or scope
Example: "The narrow sense of a word"
Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
Example: "A minute inspection of the grounds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
minute8Narrow - as a verb
Make or become more narrow or restricted
Example: "The selection was narrowed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contract12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
widen9Define clearly
Example: "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nail downnarrow downpeg downpin downspecify17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
determine12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
Example: "She specializes in near eastern history"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
narrow downspecialise14specialize23Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12vary10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become tight or as if tight
Example: "Her throat constricted"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
constrict13constringe13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tighten11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The road was too narrow for two cars to pass."
"She has a narrow waist and wide hips."
"The bookshelf is too narrow to fit all the books."
"He has a narrow understanding of the subject."
"The narrow path led us through the dense forest."
Word Game Points
Is NARROW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, narrow is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NARROW has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is NARROW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, narrow is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNARROW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is NARROW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, narrow is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNARROW has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
