Narrow synonyms

Passage, attenuate, circumscribed, biased, close, constrict, channel, and neck are all synonyms for narrow. Wide, broad, and spacious are these antonyms of narrow. And here are another 118 synonyms for narrow.

Another word for narrow

1. tapering

  • Attenuate
  • Attenuated
  • Close
  • Confined
  • Confining
  • Constricted
  • Cramped
  • Exiguous
  • Incommodious
  • Lean
  • Limited
  • Meagre
  • Narrow-gauged
  • Narrowing
  • Pinched
  • Restricted
  • Scant
  • Scanty
  • Slender
  • Slight
  • Slim
  • Small
  • Spare
  • Squeezed
  • Strait
  • Tapered
  • Tapering
  • Thin
  • Tight
  • Incapacious

2. limited

  • Circumscribed
  • Deficient
  • Inadequate
  • Insufficient
  • Lacking
  • Limited
  • Restricted
  • Select
  • Small
  • Straitened
  • Wanting
  • Exclusive

3. intolerant

  • Biased
  • Bigoted
  • Blimpish
  • Blinkered
  • Borné
  • Chauvinist
  • Chauvinistic
  • Close-minded
  • Conservative
  • Conventional
  • Diehard
  • Discriminatory
  • Dogmatic
  • Dyed-in-the-wool
  • Entrenched
  • Hidebound
  • Illiberal
  • Inflexible
  • Insular
  • Intolerant
  • Inward-looking
  • Jerkwater
  • Limited
  • Localist
  • Moralistic
  • Myopic
  • Narrow-minded
  • Nationalistic
  • Parish-pump
  • Parochial
  • Partisan
  • Petty-minded
  • Petty
  • Prejudiced
  • Priggish
  • Prim
  • Prissy
  • Provincial
  • Prudish
  • Puritanical
  • Racialist
  • Racist
  • Reactionary
  • Restricted
  • Rigid
  • Sectarian
  • Sexist
  • Shockable
  • Short-sighted
  • Small-minded
  • Small-town
  • Starchy
  • Strait-laced
  • Stuffy
  • Ultra-conservative
  • Claustral

4. literal

  • Close
  • Exact
  • Faithful
  • Literal
  • Precise
  • Strict
  • True

5. contract

  • Constrict
  • Contract
  • Reduce
  • Shrink
  • Straiten

6. sound

  • Channel
  • Neck
  • Passage
  • Sound
  • Strait(s)
  • Waterway
  • Sea passage

Narrow sentences

The path became narrow and winding.

She wore a narrow belt today.

They need to narrow their choices.

The narrow bridge swayed in winds.


Similar to narrow

Word Opposites Synonyms
Array Disarray, disorganization Arrangement, assembling
Crowded Empty, spacious Packed, jam-packed
Crowd Individual, solitude Throng, pack
Warrior Pacifist, coward Fighter, soldier
Horror Delight, satisfaction Terror, fear
Earrings Gloves, necklace Studs, hoops
Ordinary Unusual, extraordinary, unique, exceptional Usual, normal
Narrative Silence, summary Account, story
Embarrass Comfort, encourage Shame, humiliate
Embarrassed Unabashed, confident, proud Awkward, self-conscious
Surround Isolate, remove Neighbouring, nearby
Surrounding Isolated, distant Encircling, encompassing
Barrier Openness, accessibility Fence, railing
Scenario Reality, certainty Plot, outline
Arried out Abandoned, neglected Executed, implemented
Extraordinary Ordinary, negligible Remarkable, exceptional
Arrogant Humble, modest Haughty, conceited
Growth Shrinking, withering Growing, extension