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closed-minded
[ klohzd-mahyn-did ]
/ ˈkloʊzdˈmaɪn dɪd /
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adjective
having a mind firmly unreceptive to new ideas or arguments: It's hard to argue with, much less convince, a closed-minded person.
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Origin of closed-minded
Modeled after open-minded
Words nearby closed-minded
closed fracture, closed game, closed gentian, closed interval, closed loop, closed-minded, closedown, closed plan, closed position, closed primary, closed rule
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