closed-minded

ADJECTIVE
  1. not ready to receive to new ideas
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How To Use closed-minded In A Sentence

  • This is why cities in which more citizens have traveled around the world are typically more beautiful and prosperous cities, and why cities whose citizens are closed-minded and insular are ugly and poor.
  • So, is selling shirts and pins that let atheists come out of the closet more publicly is a sign of being "closed-minded" or just a sign of "egomania"? About.com Agnosticism / Atheism
  • The intelligence directorate is “satisfied with mediocre written products … closed-minded and unwilling to consider new and different ideas,” the senior analyst added. CIA only an 'ok' place to work, jobs Web site says
  • The intelligence directorate is "satisfied with mediocre written products ... closed-minded and unwilling to consider new and different ideas," the senior analyst added. CIA employees weigh in on workplace through Glassdoor Web site
  • In this way, religious believers who are accused of being closed-minded and small-minded, if not misguided souls, are actually more open-minded and large-minded because they are willing to admit, as Hamlet put it to Horatio, that "there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy. TEXAS FAITH: Misunderstanding (my) religion | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
  • For them, a few idle asides excepted, America and its works amount to nothing but unbridled wickedness, a brief for gunplay, willful stupidity, and closed-mindedness.
  • They weren't cruel people - just bigoted, bloodless and closed-minded.
  • The teachers and certain people in the administration are extremely closed-minded to any ideas that conflict or contradict their own.
  • Instead of withholding judgment until the official opening, a cabal of closed-minded NY theater critics salivated over its presumed failure or, more precisely, the defeat of Julie Taymor. Harry Lennix: The Vilification of Julie Taymor
  • He wouldn't want his name to be slandered on the party circuit for being a closed-minded homophobe.
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