small-minded in English

adjective

1

having or showing rigid opinions or a narrow outlook; petty.

I mean, if this were Wales say, or Scotland, I dare say I could rabbit away about small-minded , provincial parochialism.

synonyms: narrow-minded, petty, mean-spirited, uncharitable, close-minded, shortsighted, myopic, blinkered, inward-looking, unimaginative, parochial, provincial, insular, small-town, intolerant, illiberal, conservative, hidebound, dyed-in-the-wool, set in one's ways, inflexible, prejudiced, bigoted

adjective

• narrow-minded, petty, mean-spirited, uncharitable, close-minded, shortsighted, myopic, blinkered, inward-looking, unimaginative, parochial, provincial, insular, small-town, intolerant, illiberal, conservative, hidebound, dyed-in-the-wool, set in one's ways, inflexible, prejudiced, bigoted
• petty

Use "small-minded" in a sentence

1. Small minds breed small-minded superstitions.

2. ‘don't let a few small-minded Bigots destroy the …

3. 24 But small-minded people belittle what they don't understand.

4. 6 The tone of the book is small-minded and intolerant.

5. He's worse than a little imp; he's small - minded , ha , ha!

6. Captious (also: casuistic, contentious, disputatious, fastidious, fussy, meticulous, nit-picking, pedantic, pettifogging, small-minded)

7. 10 One small vignette perfectly summed up how small-minded and weak Europe has become as a result of its relative economic decline.