Narrowing — synonyms, narrowing antonyms, definition

1. narrowing (Noun)

binding contraction reduction squeezing strangling tightness widening

narrowing (Noun) — An instance of becoming narrow.

narrowing (Noun) — A decrease in width.

narrowing (Noun) — The act of making something narrower.

change of shape configuration conformation contour decrease decrement form shape bottleneck chokepoint coarctation constriction taper

2. narrowing (Adjective)

constricting constrictive tapered tapering

narrowing (Adjective) — Becoming gradually narrower. ex. "trousers with narrowing legs"

narrowing (Adjective) — (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom.

3. narrowing (Verb)

constringing contracting nailing down narrowing down necking pegging down pinning down specialising specializing specifying widening

narrowing (Verb) — Make or become more narrow or restricted. ex. "The selection was narrowed" ex. "The road narrowed"

narrowing (Verb) — Define clearly. ex. "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"

narrowing (Verb) — Become more focus on an area of activity or field of study.

narrowing (Verb) — Become tight or as if tight. ex. "Her throat narrowed"

altering changing determining tightening varying astringing bottlenecking concretising concretizing overspecialising overspecializing strangulating tapering off astringing bottlenecking concretising concretizing overspecialising overspecializing strangulating tapering off