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narrow

a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

limited in size or scope; "the narrow sense of a word"

not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"

very limited in degree; "won by a narrow margin"; "a narrow escape"

make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"

Synonyms:

• Lenten,
• Quakerish,
• Spartan,
• Victorian,
• abate,
• abbreviate,
• abstemious,
• accented,
• accurate,
• adjust to,
• alter,
• alveolar,
• angustifoliate,
• angustirostrate,
• angustisellate,
• angustiseptal,
• apical,
• apico-alveolar,
• apico-dental,
• articulated,
• ascetic,
• assimilated,
• assuage,
• attentive,
• attenuated,
• austere,
• authoritarian,
• back,
• badly off,
• barytone,
• be into,
• be strong in,
• bigot,
• bigoted,
• bilabial,
• borne,
• bound,
• bounded,
• box,
• box in,
• box up,
• broad,
• cacuminal,
• careful,
• censorious,
• central,
• cerebral,
• channel,
• checked,
• chinchy,
• circumscribe,
• circumscribed,
• close,
• close-fitting,
• closed,
• coarct,
• compact,
• compress,
• concentrate,
• condense,
• condition,
• conditioned,
• confine,
• confined,
• confining,
• conscientious,
• consolidate,
• consonant,
• consonantal,
• constrict,
• constricted,
• constringe,
• contain,
• continuant,
• contract,
• copyright,
• copyrighted,
• correct,
• cramp,
• cramped,
• creedbound,
• critical,
• crowded,
• curtail,
• deaf,
• deaf to reason,
• decrease,
• delicate,
• demanding,
• demure,
• denotative,
• dental,
• detailed,
• determinate,
• diminish,
• discipline,
• disciplined,
• dissimilated,
• distill,
• distressed,
• dorsal,
• down to bedrock,
• draw,
• draw in,
• draw the line,
• draw together,
• dwarfed,
• dwarfish,
• embarrassed,
• ethnocentric,
• exact,
• exacting,
• exceptional,
• excluding,
• exclusive,
• exclusory,
• exigent,
• exiguous,
• exquisite,
• fanatical,
• feature,
• feeling the pinch,
• fine,
• finical,
• finicking,
• finicky,
• finite,
• fixed,
• flat,
• focus,
• follow,
• front,
• frugal,
• fussy,
• glide,
• glossal,
• glottal,
• go in,
• go in for,
• guttural,
• hairbreadth,
• hard,
• hard up,
• heavy,
• hedge,
• hedge about,
• hem,
• hem in,
• hidebound,
• high,
• ill off,
• illiberal,
• impecunious,
• impoverished,
• in Queer Street,
• in narrow circumstances,
• in reduced circumstances,
• in straitened circumstances,
• inadmissible,
• incapacious,
• incommodious,
• ineffectual,
• inexorable,
• inflexible,
• insular,
• intolerant,
• intonated,
• isthmian,
• isthmic,
• jejune,
• keep from spreading,
• keep within bounds,
• knit,
• labial,
• labiodental,
• labiovelar,
• land-poor,
• lateral,
• lax,
• lean,
• leaven,
• lessen,
• light,
• limit,
• limited,
• lingual,
• liquid,
• little,
• little-minded,
• localize,
• low,
• lucky,
• major in,
• meager,
• mean,
• mean-minded,
• mean-spirited,
• mercenary,
• meticulous,
• mid,
• mid-Victorian,
• mingy,
• minor in,
• minute,
• miserly,
• mitigate,
• moderate,
• moderated,
• modify,
• modulate,
• monophthongal,
• muted,
• narrow-hearted,
• narrow-minded,
• narrow-souled,
• narrow-spirited,
• narrowed,
• narrowing,
• narrows,
• nasal,
• nasalized,
• near,
• nearsighted,
• nice,
• niggard,
• niggardly,
• obdurate,
• occlusive,
• old-maidish,
• on the edge,
• open,
• out of pocket,
• overmodest,
• oversimplify,
• oxytone,
• palatal,
• palatalized,
• palliate,
• paltry,
• parochial,
• parsimonious,
• particular,
• passage,
• patent,
• patented,
• petty,
• pharyngeal,
• pharyngealized,
• phonemic,
• phonetic,
• phonic,
• pinched,
• pitch,
• pitched,
• poor,
• poorly off,
• posttonic,
• precise,
• precisianistic,
• precisionistic,
• preclusive,
• prescribed,
• prescriptive,
• preventive,
• priggish,
• prim,
• prohibitive,
• proscribed,
• provincial,
• prudish,
• pucker,
• pucker up,
• punctilious,
• punctual,
• puny,
• purblind,
• purify,
• puritanical,
• purse,
• pursue,
• qualified,
• qualify,
• reduce,
• reduce to elements,
• reduced,
• refine,
• refined,
• register,
• regulate by,
• religious,
• restrain,
• restrict,
• restricted,
• restrictive,
• retroflex,
• rigid,
• rigorous,
• rounded,
• sanctimonious,
• scant,
• scanty,
• scrawny,
• scrimp,
• scrimpy,
• scrupulous,
• scrutinizing,
• searching,
• season,
• seclusive,
• segregative,
• select,
• selective,
• semivowel,
• separative,
• set,
• set conditions,
• set limits,
• sharp,
• short,
• short of cash,
• short of funds,
• shorten,
• shortsighted,
• simplify,
• skimp,
• skimpy,
• slender,
• slight,
• slim,
• small,
• small-minded,
• smug,
• snape,
• snobbish,
• soft,
• soften,
• solidify,
• sonant,
• spare,
• sparing,
• specialize,
• specialize in,
• squeezed,
• starvation,
• stiff-necked,
• stingy,
• stint,
• stinted,
• stopped,
• strait,
• straiten,
• straitened,
• straitlaced,
• straits,
• strangle,
• strangulate,
• strapped,
• streamline,
• stressed,
• strict,
• strip down,
• strong,
• stuffy,
• stunted,
• subsistence,
• subtle,
• surd,
• syllabic,
• taper,
• tapering,
• temper,
• tense,
• thick,
• thin,
• throaty,
• tight,
• tight-fisted,
• tighten,
• tonal,
• tonic,
• twangy,
• unaccented,
• uncatholic,
• uncharitable,
• ungenerous,
• unliberal,
• unmoneyed,
• unnourishing,
• unnutritious,
• unprosperous,
• unrounded,
• unstressed,
• velar,
• vocalic,
• vocoid,
• voiced,
• voiceless,
• vowel,
• vowellike,
• watered,
• watery,
• weak,
• wide,
• wrinkle,
• xenophobic