closed-minded
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closed-mind·ed
(klōzd′mīn′dĭd) or close-mind·ed (klōs′-, klōz′-)adj.
Intolerant of the beliefs and opinions of others; stubbornly unreceptive to new ideas.
closed′-mind′ed·ness n.
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| Adj. | 1. | closed-minded - not ready to receive to new ideas narrow-minded, narrow - lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view; "a brilliant but narrow-minded judge"; "narrow opinions" |
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