trångsynt — meaning in English

English meaning

• bigoted adj Showing the intolerant, closed-minded attitude of a bigot; quick to judge others unfairly.
• parochial adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.

Senses

trångsynt is used for these senses in English:

• bigoted Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming negative opinions about others without just cause.
• narrow-minded Having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas.
• narrow-minded Intolerant, bigoted or prejudiced.
• parochial (derogatory) Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.

parochial — full definition

1. adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.
2. adj Narrow-minded or overly focused on local matters, ignoring the wider picture.

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