Oxford Dictionary English narrow-minded adjectiveadjective BrE BrE//ˌnærəʊ ˈmaɪndɪd// ; NAmE NAmE//ˌnæroʊ ˈmaɪndɪd// (disapproving) Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsnot willing to listen to new ideas or to the opinions of others synonym bigoted, intolerant a narrow-minded attitude a narrow-minded nationalist opposite broad-minded, open-mindedSee narrow-minded in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: narrow-minded oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com