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NARROWED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Narrowed.

Narrowed - as an adjective satellite

Reduced in size as by squeezing together

Example: "His narrowed eyes"

Made narrow; limited in breadth

Example: "Narrowed arteries impair blood circulation"

Narrowed - as a verb

To reduce in width or extent; to contract.

Example: "We need to narrow the search."

To get narrower.

Example: "The road narrows."

(of a person or eyes) to partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.

Example: "He stepped in front of me, narrowing his eyes to slits."

To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.

To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.

Example: "To narrow an int variable to a short variable"

Example Sentences

"The road ahead narrowed, making it difficult to pass."
"His narrowed eyes indicated his suspicion."
"The narrowed bridge could only accommodate one car at a time."
"With a narrowed focus, she proceeded to solve the complex problem."
"He put on his narrowed glasses to read the fine print."
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Word Game Points

Is NARROWED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, narrowed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NARROWED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is NARROWED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, narrowed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NARROWED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is NARROWED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, narrowed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NARROWED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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