narrow

Adjective

• characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
  • a minute inspection of the grounds
    
  • a narrow scrutiny
    
  • an exact and minute report
    

• very limited in degree
  • won by a narrow margin
    
  • a narrow escape
    

• lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
  • a brilliant but narrow-minded judge
    
  • narrow opinions
    

• limited in size or scope
  • the narrow sense of a word
    

• not wide
  • a narrow bridge
    
  • a narrow line across the page
    

Verb

• become tight or as if tight
  • Her throat constricted
    

• become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
  • She specializes in Near Eastern history
    

• define clearly
  • I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
    

• make or become more narrow or restricted
  • The selection was narrowed
    
  • The road narrowed
    

Noun

• a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  minute , narrow-minded , constrict , constringe , specialize , specialise , narrow down , pin down , peg down , nail down , specify , contract
• Antonyms: 
  wide , broad-minded , broad , diversify , branch out , broaden , widen