Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)The state of being narrow.

    Enge, Beschränktheit

    у́зостьúzostʹ

    the property of being narrow; having little width

  2. (countable)A constriction; a narrow passage or place; an instance or aspect of being narrow, or having a limited scope or extent.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
state of being narrow:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
state of being narrow:

Origin

From Middle English narwenesse; equivalent to narrow + -ness.

From Middle English narwenesse; equivalent to narrow + -ness.

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Forms

plural: narrownesses
Singularnarrowness
Pluralnarrownesses

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms
state of being narrow:broadnesswideness

Word family

1 related words
Relatednarrow

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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