Narrow Synonyms

117 narrow synonyms include small, tapered, tapering, narrowing, narrow-gauged, strait, slender, slim, lean, and slight. Narrow is an adjective, and its antonyms are wide, broad, and spacious. Here are some additional synonyms for "narrow" with example sentences.

Another word for Narrow

117 other ways to say narrow.

1. tapering

  • tight
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  • thin
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  • tapering  
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  • tapered  
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  • strait  
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  • squeezed  
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  • spare  
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  • small
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  • slim  
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  • slight  
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  • slender  
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  • scanty  
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  • scant  
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  • restricted
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  • pinched  
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  • narrowing  
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  • narrow-gauged  
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  • meagre  
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  • limited
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  • lean  
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  • incommodious  
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  • incapacious  
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  • exiguous  
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  • cramped  
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  • constricted  
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  • confining  
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  • confined  
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  • close  
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  • attenuated  
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  • attenuate  
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2. limited

3. intolerant

  • ultra-conservative  
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  • stuffy  
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  • strait-laced  
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  • starchy  
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  • small-town  
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  • small-minded  
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  • short-sighted  
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  • shockable  
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  • sexist  
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  • sectarian  
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  • rigid
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  • restricted
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  • reactionary  
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  • racist
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  • racialist  
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  • puritanical  
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  • prudish  
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  • provincial  
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  • prissy  
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  • prim  
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  • priggish  
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  • prejudiced  
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  • petty-minded  
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  • petty  
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  • partisan  
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  • parochial  
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  • parish-pump  
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  • nationalistic  
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  • narrow-minded  
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  • myopic  
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  • moralistic  
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  • localist  
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  • limited
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  • jerkwater  
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  • inward-looking  
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  • intolerant  
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  • insular  
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  • inflexible  
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  • illiberal  
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  • hidebound  
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  • entrenched  
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  • dyed-in-the-wool  
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  • dogmatic  
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  • discriminatory  
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  • diehard  
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  • conventional
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  • conservative
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  • close-minded  
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  • claustral  
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  • chauvinistic  
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  • chauvinist  
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  • borné  
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  • blinkered  
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  • blimpish  
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  • bigoted  
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  • biased  
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4. literal

5. contract

  • straiten  
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  • shrink  
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  • reduce
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  • contract  
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  • constrict  
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6. sound

  • waterway  
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  • strait(s)  
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  • sound
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  • sea passage  
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  • passage  
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  • neck  
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  • channel  
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Use narrow in a Sentence

A narrow alley lies abutting the house.

Goats grazed on the narrow acclivity.

She wore a narrow belt today.

The path became narrow and winding.