![]() ![]() ”) and illiberal (“narrow-minded bigoted”).Ĭalling the person blinkered, meaning fitted with blinkers, which are “eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways” or blindered would imply they can only see straight ahead, ie only what they are already looking at. indisposed to tolerate contrary opinions or beliefs impatient of dissent or opposition denying or refusing the right of private opinion or choice in others. close-minded about new or different ideas. Narrow-minded (“having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas”), small-minded (“Selfish, petty constrained in thought, limited in scope of consideration, not mindful of the big picture”), and previously-mentioned close-minded (“unreceptive to new ideas or information not open to any agreement”) are all relevant, as are some of their synonyms like hidebound (“Stubborn narrow-minded inflexible”) and previously-mentioned pigheaded (“Obstinate and stubborn to the point of stupidity”).Īlso consider intolerant (“. ![]()
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