close-minded

See also: closeminded

English

Alternative forms

• closed-minded

Adjective

close-minded (comparative more close-minded, superlative most close-minded)

1. Unreceptive to new ideas or information; stubbornly set in one's ways.

Synonyms

• doctrinaire
• dogmatic
• hidebound
• illiberal
• inflexible
• intolerant
• narrow-minded
• partisan
• pigheaded
• rigid
• stubborn
• unpersuadable

Antonyms

• open-minded

Derived terms

• close-mindedly
• close-mindedness

Related terms

• close one's mind

Translations

narrow-minded — see closed-minded