Closedminded

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of close-minded. alt-of, alternative

    "Paul (1990), as a basic part of his program for critical thinking, contrasts fairminded critical thinkers with both uncritical thinkers and closedminded critical thinkers."

Example

More examples

"Paul (1990), as a basic part of his program for critical thinking, contrasts fairminded critical thinkers with both uncritical thinkers and closedminded critical thinkers."

Etymology

From closed + minded.

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