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单词 narrow-heartedness
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narrow-heartednessn.

Brit. /ˌnarəʊˈhɑːtᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌnɛroʊˈhɑrdədnəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: narrow adj., hearted adj.
Etymology: < narrow adj. + hearted adj., after narrow-hearted adj.
Meanness, lack of generosity; pusillanimity.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > bias, prejudice > narrow-mindedness > [noun]
narrow-mindedness1646
parvanimitya1691
narrowness1697
narrow-spiritedness1709
little-mindedness1767
narrow-mindeda1774
contraction1775
illiberality1775
smallness1813
illiberalism1839
narrow-heartedness1850
single-track mind1919
tunnel vision1949
1850 Westm. & Foreign Q. Rev. in Littell's Living Age 1 June 424 Folly and narrow-heartedness in one priest are counterbalanced by the wisdom and charity of another.
1878 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David V. Ps. cviii. 5 David had none of..the narrow-heartedness of some nominal Christians.
1904 Econ. Jrnl. 14 192 It engenders a general spirit of national narrow-heartedness..setting up the object of pitting the strength of each nation against every other.
1956 A. Gurard Life & Death of Ideal 306 Members of all classes evinced the narrow-mindedness and narrow-heartedness that precipitated the disaster.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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