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close–minded
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
close–minded
(adjective)
close–minded
/
ˈ
kloʊz
ˈ
maɪndəd/
adjective
close–minded
/
ˈ
kloʊz
ˈ
maɪndəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CLOSE–MINDED
[
more close–minded; most close–minded
]
US
:
closed-minded
close-minded
people
a very
close-minded
attitude
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