Found 4 items, similar to narrowest.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: narrow
sempit
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: narrow
ciut, cupat, genting, memperciut, menciutkan, menyempit, menyempitkan, sempit
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: narrow
narrow
adj 1: not wide;
“a narrow bridge”;
“a narrow line across the page”
[ant:
wide]
2: limited in size or scope;
“the narrow sense of a word”
3: lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view;
“a
brilliant but narrow-minded judge”;
“narrow opinions”
[syn:
narrow-minded] [ant:
broad-minded]
4: very limited in degree;
“won by a narrow margin”;
“a narrow
escape” [ant:
wide]
5: characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination;
“a minute inspection of the grounds”;
“a narrow scrutiny”;
“an exact and minute report” [syn:
minute]
narrow
v 1: make or become more narrow or restricted;
“The selection was
narrowed”;
“The road narrowed” [syn:
contract] [ant:
widen]
2: define clearly;
“I cannot narrow down the rules for this
game” [syn:
pin down,
peg down,
nail down,
narrow down
,
specify]
3: become more special;
“We specialize in dried flowers” [syn:
specialize,
specialise,
narrow down] [ant:
diversify,
diversify]
4: become tight or as if tight;
“Her throat constricted” [syn:
constrict,
constringe]
narrow
n : a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Narrowest
Narrow
\Nar"row\ (n[a^]r"r[-o]), a. [Compar.
Narrower
(n[a^]r"r[-o]*[~e]r); superl.
Narrowest.] [OE. narwe, naru,
AS. nearu; akin to OS. naru, naro.]
1. Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little
distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow
street; a narrow hem.
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Hath passed in safety through the narrow seas.
--Shak.
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2. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
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The Jews were but a small nation, and confined to a
narrow compass in the world. --Bp. Wilkins.
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3. Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient
space, time, or number, etc.; close; near[5]; -- with
special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a
narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow miss; a narrow
majority. --Dryden.
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4. Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow
circumstances.
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5. Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a
narrow mind; narrow views.
“A narrow understanding.”
--Macaulay.
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6. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
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A very narrow and stinted charity. --Smalridge.
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7. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
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But first with narrow search I must walk round
This garden, and no corner leave unspied. --Milton.
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8. (Phon.) Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some
part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or
(according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx;
-- distinguished from wide; as [=e] ([=e]ve) and [=oo]
(f[=oo]d), etc., from [i^] ([i^]ll) and [oo^] (f[oo^]t),
etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect]13.
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Note: Narrow is not unfrequently prefixed to words,
especially to participles and adjectives, forming
compounds of obvious signification; as,
narrow-bordered, narrow-brimmed, narrow-breasted,
narrow-edged, narrow-faced, narrow-headed,
narrow-leaved, narrow-pointed, narrow-souled,
narrow-sphered, etc.
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Narrow gauge. (Railroad) See Note under
Gauge, n., 6.
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