NARROW vs SMALL: NOUN
- A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural.
- Plural In coal-mining, roadways or galleries driven at right angles to drifts, and smaller than these in section.
- A contracted part of an ocean current: usually in the plural: as, the narrows of the Gulf Stream at the south point of Florida.
- A strait; a narrow passage through a mountain, or a narrow channel of water between one sea or lake and another; a sound; any contracted part of a navigable river or harbor: used chiefly in the plural: as, the Narrows at the entrance of New York harbor.
- A part of a river or an ocean current that is not wide.
- A body of water with little width that connects two larger bodies of water.
- A part of little width, as a pass through mountains.
- A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
- Plural In metal-mining, ore mixed with gangue in particles of small size: a term used with various shades of meaning in certain districts of England.
- Plural In coal-mining, same as small coal (see above).
- Plural The “little go,” or previous examination: as, to be plucked for smalls.
- Plural Same as small-clothes.
- A small thing or quantity; also, the small or slender part of a thing: as, the small of the leg or of the back; specifically, the smallest part of the trunk of a whale; the tapering part toward, near, or at the base of the flukes.
- Small items of clothing.
- Small things considered as a group.
- A part that is smaller or narrower than the rest.
- The slender part of the back
- A garment size for a small person
NARROW vs SMALL: ADJECTIVE
- Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
- Having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
- See Note under Gauge, n., 6.
- Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as ē (ēve) and � (f�d), etc., from ĭ (ĭll) and � (f�t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, §13.
- Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
- Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
- Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted
- Limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
- Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune
- Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
- Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side
- Tense.
- Painstakingly thorough or attentive; meticulous.
- Barely sufficient; close.
- Lacking flexibility; rigid.
- Limited in area or scope; cramped.
- Of small or limited width, especially in comparison with length.
- Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
- Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
- Very limited in degree
- Not wide
- Limited in size or scope
- Being of slight consequence; feeble in influence or importance; unimportant; trivial; insignificant.
- Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable.
- Lacking force or volume.
- Diluted; weak. Used of alcoholic beverages.
- Having been belittled; humiliated.
- Narrow in outlook; petty.
- Not fully grown; very young.
- Unpretentious; modest.
- Having limited position, influence, or status; minor.
- Limited in importance or significance; trivial.
- Being below average in quantity or extent.
- Being below average in size.
- Low or inferior in station or quality
- Made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
- Too small to be seen except under a microscope
- Lowercase
- Limited in size or scope
- Not fully grown
- Not large but sufficient in size or amount
- (of a voice) faint
- Have fine or very small constituent particles
- Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
NARROW vs SMALL: VERB
- Define clearly
- Become more special
- Become tight or as if tight
- Make or become more narrow or restricted
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NARROW vs SMALL: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
- Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other.
- To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower.
- To become narrower; contract.
- To limit or restrict.
- To reduce in width or extent; make narrower.
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NARROW vs SMALL: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
- To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict
- To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
- To make little or less.
NARROW vs SMALL: ADVERB
- N/A
- Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
- In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly.
- In a small manner.
- Without loudness or forcefulness; softly.
- In small pieces.
- On a small scale
NARROW vs SMALL: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study
- Limited in extent or scope
- Synonyms and Cramped, pinched, scanty, mean.
- Restricted or brief, with reference to time.
- Close; near; accurate; scrutinizing; careful; minute.
- Close; bare; so small or close as to be almost inadequate; barely sufficient: as, a narrow majority or escape (that is, a majority so small or an escape so close as almost to fail of being a majority or an escape).
- Niggardly; avaricious; covetous.
- Contracted; lacking breadth or liberality of view; illiberal; bigoted.
- Straitened; limited; impoverished: as, narrow fortune.
- Limited as regards extent, resources, means, sentiment, mental view, scope, individual disposition, or habits, etc.
- Of little width or breadth; measuring relatively little from side to side; not wide or broad: as, a narrow channel or passage; a narrow ribbon.
- In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches, either by knitting two together or by slipping one and binding it over the next: as, when you reach this point you must narrow.
- In the manège, to take less than the proper ground in stepping, or bear out insufficiently to the one hand or the other: said of a horse.
- To become narrow, literally or figuratively.
- Specifically In knitting, to reduce the number of stitches of: opposed to widen: as, to narrow a stocking at the toe.
- To make narrow or contracted; reduce in breadth or scope: as, to narrow one's sphere of action.
- See nary.
- Narrowly.
- Slight or limited
- Slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
- (of children and animals) young, immature
- Relatively moderate, limited, or small
- Low; in low tones; gently; timidly; also, in a shrill or high key.
- In a small quantity or degree; little.
- Illiberal, stingy, scrimping.
- Shallow. See pettiness.
- Inconsiderable, unimportant, slender, scanty, moderate, paltry, slight, feeble.
- Synonyms Smaller, Fewer (see less), tiny, puny, stunted, Lilliputian, minute.
- Unostentatiously; without pretension.
- Noting the condition of the cutting edge of a saw as condensed by hammering: same as tight.
- Meager in quantity, as a body of water: an anglers' epithet: as, the water is too small to use the fly.
- Having little property; carrying on a business on a small scale.
- Characterized by littleness of mind or character; evincing little worth; narrow-minded; sordid; selfish; ungenerous; mean; base; unworthy.
- Gentle; soft; faint; not loud.
- Thin: applied to tones or to the voice.
- Containing little of the principal quality, or little strength; weak: as, small beer.
- Of little genius, ability, or force of character; petty; insignificant.
- Being of little moment, weight, or importance; trivial; insignificant; petty; trifling: as, it is a small matter or thing; a small subject.
- Low, as applied to station, social position, etc.
- Little or inferior in degree, quantity, amount, duration, number, value, etc.; short (in time or extent); narrow, etc.
- Little in size; not great or large; of less than average or ordinary dimensions; diminutive.
- Slender; thin; narrow.
- To make little or less; lessen.
NARROW vs SMALL: RELATED WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
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NARROW vs SMALL: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Illiberal, Petty, Strait, Little, Careful, Bare, Marginal, Dogmatic, Constrict, Constricting, Limited, Constrictive, Thin, Small, Slender
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NARROW vs SMALL: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Console tables by their design are often narrow.
- Narrow results for your custom writing get out.
- Narrow and will be helpful to show tangible?
- One way to narrow the list: think local.
- Complete the fields to narrow search by location.
- Templates can help you narrow down an aesthetic.
- This guidance uses the term narrow therapeutic rangeinstead of narrow therapeutic index, although the latter is more commonly used.
- Are we continuing to repent and Not only is the gate narrow, but the path is also narrow.
- Relative Tooling Cost with a narrow cutout and a narrow projection.
- There is both a narrow gate to heaven, and a narrow way.
- The material component for this spell is a small disc of bronze and a small rod of iron.
- LMI borrowers or small businesses or small farms.
- Harned, your organization promotes small business, obviously, and regulation has a little to do with the success or failure of small business.
- Investing in small business accounting software can be one of the best things you do for your small business.
- There are many small businesses on Amazon, so you may be supporting a small business by shopping there.
- Are you a small business owner looking to purchase small business renters insurance?
- Maker and small to create more help small businesses could also add shipping cost square invoice clients.
- While one small donation might not make a difference, many small donations can change everything.
- CRA data on small business, small firms, and community development lending.
- The small minimalistic design is perfect for small spaces.
NARROW vs SMALL: QUESTIONS
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