make narrow, make narrower

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  • narrow — ► ADJECTIVE (narrower, narrowest) 1) of small width in comparison to length. 2) limited in extent, amount, or scope. 3) barely achieved: a narrow escape. ► VERB 1) become or make narrower. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • narrow — narrowly, adv. narrowness, n. /nar oh/, adj., narrower, narrowest, v., n. adj. 1. of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path. 2. limited in extent or space; affording little room: narrow… …   Universalium

  • narrow — /ˈnæroʊ / (say naroh) adjective 1. of little breadth or width; not broad or wide: a narrow room. 2. limited in extent or space, or affording little room: narrow quarters. 3. limited in range or scope. 4. lacking breadth of view or sympathy, as… …  

  • narrow — I UK [ˈnærəʊ] / US [ˈneroʊ] adjective Word forms narrow : adjective narrow comparative narrower superlative narrowest *** 1) small in width, especially when compared to how high or long something is a narrow strip of land/water narrow, winding… …   English dictionary

  • narrow — adjective (narrower, narrowest) 1》 of small width in comparison to length. 2》 limited in extent, amount, or scope. 3》 barely achieved: a narrow escape. 4》 Phonetics denoting a vowel pronounced with the root of the tongue drawn back so as to… …   English new terms dictionary

  • narrow — 1. adjective 1) the path became narrow Syn: small, tapered, tapering, narrowing; archaic strait Ant: wide, broad 2) her narrow waist Syn: slender, slim …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • narrow — nar•row [[t]ˈnær oʊ[/t]] adj. row•er, row•est, v. n. 1) of little breadth or width 2) affording little room: narrow quarters[/ex] 3) limited in range or scope 4) lacking breadth of view or sympathy 5) barely adequate or successful; close: a… …   From formal English to slang

  • narrow — 1. adjective 1) her narrow waist Syn: slender, slim, small, slight, spare, attenuated, tapering, thin, tiny 2) a narrow space Syn: confined, cramped …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • narrow — nar|row1 W2S3 [ˈnærəu US rou] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not wide)¦ 2 narrow escape 3 narrow victory/defeat/majority/margin etc 4¦(ideas/attitudes)¦ 5 narrow sense/definition 6¦(limited)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: nearu] 1.) ¦(NOT WIDE)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • narrow — 1 adjective 1 NOT WIDE not wide, especially in comparison with length or with what is usual: a narrow winding valley | a long narrow room | There are plans to widen the narrowest sections of the road. compare broad 1 (1) opposite wide 1 (1) 2… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • narrow*/*/*/ — [ˈnærəʊ] adj I 1) if something is narrow, there is only a short distance from one side of it to the other Ant: wide narrow streets[/ex] 2) limited Ant: broad a narrow range of options[/ex] 3) used about something that you succeed in doing but… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English


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