narrow
adjective (SMALL WIDTH) /ˈnær.əʊ/
/-oʊ/ Definition
B1 having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with the length: a narrow bridge/passage/gap a narrow face narrow feet The little village has very narrow streets.Narrow and thinThin and fine narrowness /-nəs/ noun [U] Narrow and thinThin and fine
(Definition of narrow adjective (SMALL WIDTH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- elongated adjective
- fine adjective (THIN)
- finely adverb (THINLY)
- fineness noun (THIN QUALITY)
- hairline adjective
- knife-edge adjective (SHARP)
- lean adjective (NO FAT)
- paper-thin adjective
- papery adjective
- pencil-thin adjective
- razor-thin adjective
- sheer adjective (THIN)
- slender adjective
- slim adjective
- slimline adjective
- thin adjective (NOT THICK)
- thinly adverb (NOT THICK)
- wafer-thin adjective
- waisted adjective
- wasp-waisted adjective
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Thin and fine
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