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Synonyms for small-minded
small-mind·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
petty, small-mindedadjective
contemptibly narrow in outlook
"petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"
Synonyms:
junior-grade, piddling, trivial, picayune, footling, lowly, petty(a), lilliputian, subaltern, fiddling, petty, secondary, lower-ranking, little, piffling, nigglingAntonyms:
broad-minded
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "small-minded":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#398 | little | |
#2766 | secondary | |
#12556 | trivial | |
#13331 | petty | |
#37657 | lowly | |
#43443 | picayune | |
#44547 | fiddling | |
#123625 | subaltern | |
#133580 | niggling | |
#208631 | piddling | |
#248286 | lilliputian |
How to use small-minded in a sentence?
The hats are to protect us from COVID-19, but I said to myself perhaps they can also shield us from ...human viciousness, from small-minded people.
I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.
If ISIS had hoped that their attacks in Paris would provoke the United States and its allies to react with small-minded panic, some governors are helping them get their wish.
I think it's taken on, obviously, a completely different meaning because what it seems to mean now is' let's make America white again and racist again and small-minded again,'.
Such small-minded skirmishes are the business of people who took a whole city hostage for their dim-wittedness in an almost terrorist manner.
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- kleingeistigGerman
- mezquinoSpanish
- mesquinFrench
- mesquinhoPortuguese
- мелочныйRussian
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