narrowness — the quality of being narrow; limited extent or scope
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being narrow; limited extent or scope
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnæroʊnəs/
Korean meaning: 좁음; 폭이나 범위가 제한된 상태
Korean pronunciation: 내-로우-너스 (강세: 내)
Example Sentences
- The narrowness of his thinking prevented him from seeing other solutions.
- The narrowness of the subway platform during rush hour is absolutely terrifying.
- My diet plan failed due to the narrowness of my food choices - I only ate pizza.
narrowness
NOUN//ˈnæroʊnəs//
the quality of being narrow; limited extent or scope
Extreme narrowness of the passage
In darkness and narrowness, we harness our limits
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'nearu'(가까운, 좁은)에서 유래하여 중세 영어를 거쳐 현재의 형태로 발전했습니다. 원래는 '가까이 있는' 의미에서 '폭이 좁은'으로 의미가 확장되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The narrowness of his thinking prevented him from seeing other solutions.”
“The narrowness of the subway platform during rush hour is absolutely terrifying.”
“My diet plan failed due to the narrowness of my food choices - I only ate pizza.”
“The narrowness of the bridge made the crossing quite dangerous.”
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