engstirnig
narrow-minded
Meaning of engstirnig
ablehnend gegenüber neuen Ideen und Gedanken; geistig unbeweglich
not willing to accept new or different ideas
Pronunciation
engstirnig with English translation
engstirnig usage examples
Mein Onkel ist sehr engstirnig.
My uncle is very narrow-minded.
Ein engstirniger Blick hilft nicht weiter.
A narrow-minded view doesn't help.
engstirnig synonyms
What's the difference between engstirnig and intolerant
Unaccepting of other opinions, beliefs, or differences; very close in meaning.
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What does engstirnig mean?
not willing to accept new or different ideas
How do you pronounce engstirnig?
engstirnig is pronounced [ˈɛŋʃtɪʁnɪç].
How is engstirnig used in a sentence?
My uncle is very narrow-minded. Translation: Mein Onkel ist sehr engstirnig.
Is engstirnig part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, engstirnig (narrow-minded) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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