nar·row·ly
nar·row·ly/ˈnerōlē/
adverb
- by only a small margin; barely."they were narrowly defeated in the final"synonyms: only just, just, barely, scarcely, hardly, by a hair's breadth, by a very small margin, by the narrowest of margins, by the skin of one's teeth, by a nose, by a whisker
- closely or carefully."he was looking at her narrowly"synonyms: closely, carefully, searchingly, scrutinizingly, attentively, meticulously, scrupulously, painstakingly
- in a limited or restricted way."narrowly defined tasks"
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NARROWLY meaning: 1. only by a small amount: 2. in a limited way: 3. carefully or in a way that shows doubt: . Learn more.
The meaning of NARROWLY DEFINE is to describe very specifically.
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in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions. “he interprets the law narrowly” antonyms: broadly, broadly speaking, generally, loosely.
If you look at someone narrowly, you look at them in a concentrated way, often because you think they are not giving you full information about something.
(sometimes disapproving) in a way that is limited closely; carefully See narrowly in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
1. a : of slender width a long and narrow room b : of less than standard or usual width a narrow sidewalk c of a textile : woven in widths usually less than 18
There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb narrowly, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions.
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NARROWLY meaning: 1 : by a very small number, amount, or distance; 2 : in a way that does not include or involve many things or people.
narrowly meaning, definition, what is narrowly: by only a small amount: Learn more.
Jul 10, 2024 · Definition of narrowly – Learner's Dictionary ... only by a small amount: A tile fell off the roof, narrowly missing my head.