narrow
Kelime Anlamı :

1. dar.
2. daraltmak.
3. daralmak.
4. kısmak.
5. ensiz.
6. dapdaracık.
7. ensizleşmek.
8. kısıtlı.
9. sınırlı.
10. parasızlık.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1. of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side
2. of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
3. having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune
4. limited as to means; straitened; pinching.
5. contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted
6. parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
7. scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
8. 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.
9. A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural.
10. to become less broad; to contract; to become narrower.
11. not to step out enough to the one hand or the other.
12. to contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
13. to lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
14. to contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict
15. to contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. 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.
2. limited as regards extent, resources, means, sentiment, mental view, scope, individual disposition, or habits, etc.
3. straitened; limited; impoverished: as, narrow fortune.
4. contracted; lacking breadth or liberality of view; illiberal; bigoted.
5. niggardly; avaricious; covetous.
6. 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).
7. close; near; accurate; scrutinizing; careful; minute.
8. restricted or brief, with reference to time.
9.
10. 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.
11. A contracted part of an ocean current: usually in the plural: as, the narrows of the gulf stream at the south point of florida.
12. plural in coal-mining, roadways or galleries driven at right angles to drifts, and smaller than these in section.
13. narrowly.
14. to make narrow or contracted; reduce in breadth or scope: as, to narrow one's sphere of action.
15. specifically in knitting, to reduce the number of stitches of: opposed to widen: as, to narrow a stocking at the toe.
16. to become narrow, literally or figuratively.
17. 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.
18. 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.
19. see nary.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia