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narrow adjective

  /ˈnæɹoʊ/ , /ˈnæɹəʊ/ , /ˈnɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/
  • Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
kapea, ahdas
  • (figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
ahdas
  • Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
ahdas, kapea, kapea-alainen, rajoittunut
  • Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted
ahdas, kapeakatseinen
  • (dated) Limited as to means; straitened
niukka, puutteellinen
  • Having a small margin or degree.
niukka, täpärä
  • Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
pihi
  • (phonetics) 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.
suppea
  • Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
tarkka

narrow verb

  /ˈnæɹoʊ/ , /ˈnæɹəʊ/ , /ˈnɛ(ə)ɹoʊ/
  • (transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
kaventaa
  • (intransitive) To get narrower.
kaventua

narrowness noun

  • (uncountable) the state of being narrow
ahtaus, kapeus, täpäryys

narrows noun

  • A narrow part of a navigable waterway.
kapeikko

narrowing noun

  • The process of becoming narrow.
kaventuma
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