NARROW
Scrabble letter values: N1A1R1R1O1W4 = 9
Definition
- noun a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water.
- verb make or become more narrow or restricted. — synonyms: contract
- verb define clearly. — synonyms: pin_down, peg_down, nail_down, narrow_down, specify
- verb become more focused on an area of activity or field of study. — synonyms: specialize, specialise, narrow_down
- verb become tight or as if tight. — synonyms: constrict, constringe
- adjective not wide.
- adjective limited in size or scope.
- adjective lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view. — synonyms: narrow-minded
- adjective very limited in degree.
- adjective characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination. — synonyms: minute
Examples
- “The selection was narrowed”
- “The road narrowed”
- “I cannot narrow down the rules for this game”