narrowest
adjective
- 1
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
“a narrow hallway”
- 2
Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
- 3
Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
“a narrow interpretation”
- 4
Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
“a narrow mind”
- 5
Having a small margin or degree.
“The Republicans won by a narrow majority.”
- 6
Limited as to means; straitened
“narrow circumstances”
- 7
Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
- 8
Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
- 9
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.
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