'Narrowed' definitions:
Definition of 'narrowed'
From: WordNet
adjective
Reduced in size as by squeezing together; "his narrowed eyes"
adjective
Made narrow; limited in breadth; "narrowed arteries impair blood circulation"; "a narrowed view of the world"
Definition of 'Narrowed'
From: GCIDE
- Narrow \Nar"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Narrowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Narrowing.] [AS. nearwian.]
- 1. To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion. [1913 Webster]
- Our knowledge is much more narrowed if we confine ourselves to our own solitary reasonings. --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Knitting) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'narrowed'
From: GCIDE
- narrowed \narrowed\ adj. reduced in size as if by being squeezed.
- Syn: constricted. [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Narrowed'
- Narrow,
- Narrower,
- Narrowing,
- Narrowness,
- Narrows,
- narrow down,
- Kent Narrows,
- Narrow gauge,
- Narrows, VA,
- narrow boat,
- narrow coverage,
- narrow escape,
- narrow goldenrod,
- narrow margin,
- narrow minded,
- narrow pennant,
- narrow the gap,
- narrow wale,
- straight and narrow,
- strait and narrow,
- verrazano narrows,
- Kent Narrows, MD,
- Narrow-minded,
- Narrow-mindedness,
- narrow beech fern,
- narrow-bodied,
- narrow-body,
- narrow-mindedly,
- narrow-mouthed,
- tacoma narrows bridge,
- narrow-body aircraft,
- narrow-leaf cattail,
- narrow-leaf penstemon,
- narrow-leaved bottletree,
- narrow-leaved plantain,
- narrow-leaved reedmace,
- narrow-leaved spleenwort,
- verrazano-narrows bridge,
- eastern narrow-mouthed toad,
- narrow-leaved everlasting pea,
- narrow-leaved flame flower,
- narrow-leaved strap fern,
- narrow-leaved water plantain,
- western narrow-mouthed toad,
- narrow-leaved white-topped aster