Đồng nghĩa của narrowing

Alternative for narrowing

narrows, narrowed, narrowing, narrower, narrowest

Đồng nghĩa: close, confined, cramped, limited, meager, restricted, slender, tight,

Trái nghĩa: broad,

Danh từ

In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay
bottleneck block blockage congestion hold-up jam obstruction snarl-up tailback backup constriction gridlock impediment jam-up logjam obstacle queue restriction snarl tie-up barrier clog hindrance holdup snag stoppage traffic jam restricted access overcrowding difficulty crowding hitch roadblock blocking delay holdback line chain rush hour clogging bar mobbing jamming cramming crowdedness handicap check overpopulation glitch deterrent stop encumbrance curb setback snafu drawback stumbling block problem trouble restraint catch trammel hazard let drag crimp shackles cramp embarrassment hurdle fetter interference manacle balk inhibition cumber baulk barricade wall fly in the ointment spanner in the works monkey wrench in the works file traffic congestion traffic wait stream detainment detention overflow peak hour heavy traffic road rage holding pattern halt deadlock stalemate impasse standstill standoff brake limitation hiccup issue catch-22 facer defect millstone around your neck retardment flaw prohibition road block disorder rub dead weight detriment tie disadvantage millstone burden weakness load stricture shackle red tape fault disablement impairment retardation full stop Mexican standoff sig alert mass stuffing choking plugging press rubber-necking overdevelopment profusion excess surplus surfeit occlusion hamper mountain lock impedance blockade checkmate circumvention booby trap monkey wrench constraint complication prevention interruption discouragement determent inconvenience damper limit rein circumscription condition deterrence pitfall arrest fence thwarting control hampering disincentive preclusion preventive interdict obviation albatross confinement embargo safeguard cordon binding blank wall avoidance forestalling ball and chain defence interception inhibitor defense ban sticking point uphill forestallment bug joker deterence closure discontinuance dissuasion protection hang-up fetters taboo error checking clot traverse disqualification exclusion railing bulwark suppression precaution cumbrance blow reversal liability bridle nuisance veto headache preventative baggage stopping hedge immobilization straitjacket downside mistake mishap whammy proscription shortcoming hangup hardship boycott interdiction close cutoff shutdown leash minus injunction disbenefit hold slip immobilisation reverse security predicament exception pressure obligation barring dilemma stockade rampart precautionary measure breakdown malfunction gremlin failure palisade upset misfortune knock lapse encirclement rebuff remedy fortification hassle disappointment clampdown defeat virus blip showstopper weight curtailment pale reduction stone in one's path deficiency captivity imperfection preventive measure protective measure moratorium bummer gotcha gimmick blunder bondage debit strike negative incommodity body blow lack failing disability knock-back weak point weak spot pickle land mine piece of bad luck forbiddance disallowance don't one in the eye out of bounds negation bit of trouble reversal of fortune ruling out off limits wet blanket repudiation kick in the teeth refusal temperance no-no restraining order down layoff abeyance sit-down deduction walkout lockout downtime elimination bond opposition bone of contention stuckness preemption intimidation deadweight anticipation averting precluding hobble yoke commitment bonds bump prophylaxis stumbling stone weary load bind injury buttress quandary adversity downfall penalty bridling curbing repression saddle debt guilt cross duty psychological baggage break mountain to climb infarct embolus infarction defensive measures shackling fettering holding back frustration baulking cramping stifling smothering privation affliction tribulation millstone round someone's neck ditch boundary stopping up restrainer sabotage intervention halting quashing foiling afterdeal con constrainment inefficacy deal-breaker pinch prob gate rail fencing stint miscalculation mischance bafflement tangle harness foot dragging excess baggage enclosure chill balking sublimation moderation sentry post can of worms disputed point moat trench stroke of bad luck bitter pill monkey on back thorn in one's side depressant cloud fix tight spot puzzler spot the rub cropper knot crunch unseen problem scrape inadequacy reservation circumspection modification definition qualification retardant point at issue responsibility line of defense putting an end to putting an stop to nipping in the bud gloom pall evil ill rope order instruction deprivation pinions decrease string manacles chains abridgment abridgement ceiling command imposition worry stress strain tax beleaguerment depression compression squeezing rahui palladium fail-safe protective shield caution jump stretch investment cold water air bubble airlock ring neutralizer prophylactic contraction stenosis tightness besiegement leaguer blocking object cross to bear rank column row squeeze telescoping contracting compacting condensing constricting tightening condensation compaction shrinking arrestment finish discontinuation expiration end surcease closedown stay cessation termination shutoff conclusion cease offset ending siege circle crocodile picket line forbidding anticipatory measure banning straitening strangulation regression flip-flop unfortunate development slowdown backset comedown regress bath about-face foil bottom prohibiting outlawing reverse of fortune double whammy howler omission slipup typo solecism breach staying restraining suspension stalling interdicting drawing board disallowing proscribing enjoining vetoing embargoing whole new ballgame tabooing making illegal

Danh từ

Thinning down

Danh từ

The action or power of focusing all one's attention
concentration absorption application attention attentiveness engrossment single-mindedness assiduousness centring consolidation enthrallment focusing immersion industry centralisation centralization close attention convergence intensification intentness amassing awareness centering close thought clustering coalescing combination compacting compression concern converging debate deliberation fixing flocking focus heed huddling massing meditation need study unity bringing to bear consideration preoccupation contemplation heedfulness scrutiny regard thought thinking diligence captivation fascination notice observance thoughtfulness care raptness reflection mind watchfulness involvement occupation engagement vigilance holding eye hang-up observation alertness assiduity dedication review examination note seriousness interest control monopolization sense of purpose centralism cognizance monopolisation prepossession regardfulness mindfulness knowledge ear advertence advertency vision spotlight discussion cogitation calculation forethought guardedness wariness inattention enthralment brainwork lucubration advisement grind unification domination watch thoughts alert consciousness respect analysis perusal exploration estimation systematization caution remark TLC listen up tender loving care mark action curiosity studiousness qui vive inspection deep thought view once-over investigation red alert profound thought ascertainment studying authoritarianism monopolism enthusiasm inquisitiveness interestedness excitement suspicion systematisation solemnity drive devotion commitment gravity conscientiousness ambition effort sobriety focussing endeavour endeavor earnestness eagerness thirst for knowledge undivided attention concernment solemnness curiousness receptiveness responsiveness nosiness receptivity keenness zest staidness soberness graveness earnest fixedness entanglement obsession serious-mindedness

Tính từ

Of small width in relation to length
narrow tight close limited restricted confined compact cramped confining constricted congested meagre squeezed choked circumscribed compressed incapacious pinched scanty small bounded defined definite determinate exiguous fine finite hairline jammed measured needlelike scant skinny slender slim spare sparse tapered tapering thin tiny ultrathin contracted incommodious meager near strait straitened fixed paltry pent shrunken taper threadlike narrow-gauged paper-thin slim-jim inadequate poky minimal uncomfortable negligible little packed light insufficient slight minute measly piddling pathetic set crowded enclosed demarcated delimited shut in poor deficient modest skimpy precise low scarce sparing stingy specific terminable exact tenuous hemmed in skimp hand-to-mouth beggarly miserable puny pitiful petty bare flimsy nominal mingy bound shabby thin on the ground slimline wedged checked suffocating stifling restricting miserly short polished jam-packed airless flexible long elongated boxy diminutive cell-like bijou oppressive stipulated shallow overcrowded definable remote minuscular marginal frail outside claustrophobic awkward overfull conditioned with no room to swing a cat faint off predictable predetermined not infinite matchbox two-by-four irregular reedy trivial subject to limitations fragile tucked up closed in trifling insignificant express determined jammed in explicit clear-cut established direct confirmed particular concrete clear black-and-white restrained grounded invalided bedfast detained hog-tied chilled indisposed kept compassed held iced sick narrowed cramp hampered curbed bedridden immured derisory sketchy cut-and-dried hard plain outright wretched sorry piffling thinning unimportant pitiable base picayune poxy minor inconsiderable worthless mean assigned convinced well defined prescribed too few too small too little not enough toytown niggling piddly footling pimping ungenerous inappreciable no-account inconsequential chicken peanut mere sealed up in jail bottled up on ice cooped up in chains flattened out locked up laid up rare shy wanting failing scrimpy clearly defined dinky twopenny-halfpenny nickel-and-dime in short supply trashy beyond doubt common shoddy sleazy de minimis ineffectual unconsequential Mickey Mouse few and far between barely sufficient insubstantial nugatory frivolous incidental small-fry superficial fiddling meaningless pointless foolish weak contemptible inferior of no account minuscule useless immaterial irrelevant feeble lean lightweight casual unproductive secondary futile of no consequence not worth mentioning minimum unsubstantial infinitesimal lesser token empty barren lacking valueless of little account reduced unsatisfactory ineffective profitless imperceptible vain of little importance silly nonessential unavailing of no importance few unprofitable small-time lousy pettifogging idle subordinate peripheral fruitless lame of little consequence second-rate subsidiary senseless not worth bothering about lamentable mediocre smaller at a premium hollow cheap two-bit lowly subtle nothing shoestring ordinary despicable bootless unsuccessful null junior lower trite hard to come by ignoble unessential low-ranking fractional sporadic inutile unnecessary minor-league second-string purposeless inane hard to find bush-league of no great concern penny-ante scattered ignorable frothy sad incomplete small-bore abortive unconvincing inept inessential counterproductive minus infrequent accessory sterile too little too late vague laughable not worth speaking of middling subnormal puerile inefficacious unfruitful occasional no-good non-essential implausible otiose to no avail diminished of no moment frugal nondescript unusable undistinguished humble bogus waste abandoned bereft unfinished scrimp dependent incommensurate tacky inconsequent purportless uncommon banal ridiculous chaffy humdrum scrubby incompetent insulting junky flighty time-wasting like gold dust unfructuous ludicrous failed imperfect not to be had preposterous not to be had for love nor money quibbling insipid no great shakes absurd outrageous risible below the mark half-baked of no value cavilling nit-picking perfunctory void to no effect tame unsound microscopic bitty mild depleted indifferent basic transparent stunted dwindling extraneous scratch destitute stinted subservient illogical pants caviling unpretentious abject drossy good-for-nothing ancillary woeful infertile second-class under defective plebeian wanky rubbishy cursory unreasonable younger subaltern no use everyday simple commonplace inglorious neither here nor there farcical incredible non-successful of minor importance faulty second-fiddle dispersed inefficient dry featherbrained fallacious unremarkable vapid unconsiderable drained smalltime of no merit thinly distributed basal partial not much cop third-string low-born impotent powerless less airy a dime a dozen straggling uncritical second-banana lower-class obscure in vain forceless withered next to none empty-headed seldom met with seldom seen no more than of no use spineless neutralized indecisive low in numbers unable to no purpose inoperative defeasible neutralised innocuous next to no unfrequent anticlimactic disappointing half-hearted ne'er-do-well dismal picky fussy symbolic little bitty smallish diddly finicky gentle potty lilliputian cockamamie cockamamy derisive comical impractical neglectable rinky-dink wispy penurious tinpot zero zilch zip irrational undemanding unsufficient peppercorn deplorable hairsplitting sophisticated unintellectual wet flat unqualified invalid parsimonious junk cut unreal motiveless jejune loitering idling just only unreasoning aimless uncelebrated diffuse crummy incapable unample devoid unfitted beside the point dead very suspect featherweight imponderous fatuous flippant unhelpful needed hardly any patchy rudimentary run-down nonrational truncated threatened shortened seldom semioccasional unavailable emasculate slack-spined no go no way not effective not hacking it coming up short not making it phony short of out of shameful disgraceful dishonourable dishonorable of little import no big deal no big thing at a low level little or no not much casuistic captious equivocating sophistical thankless unrewarding absolute illegitimate hardly worth mentioning without depth unusual least smallest littlest slightest unsalable of no earthly use nanoscopic menial proletarian in the minority seldom found widely spaced out of the ordinary lowest missing minutest tiniest fewest merest unassuming impalpable indistinguishable insensible barely perceptible phoney baseborn underprivileged baulked misfired thwarted glib simplistic auxiliary unrefined severe unwashed rough frustrated foiled light-headed harebrained light-minded ditzy giddy lightheaded goofy scatterbrained ditsy dizzy birdbrained yeasty demeaning degrading low-grade bottom supplementary intangible momentary ephemeral indiscernible invisible shadowy inaudible unnoticeable imponderable unobservable unperceivable gradual undetectable indistinct evanescent inconspicuous just a vulgar lowborn prole no better than only a no-win misleading hopeless unnotable not a prayer without success on a treadmill delusive in vicious circle going nowhere shuck delusory balked schematic inconceivable ungrounded false unpersuasive baseless groundless controvertible assailable wishful weakly unbelievable frilly lacking substance uncouth lumpen very little unfit working-class smallest amount of of low birth plebby low-life of low rank sordid least possible slighter poorer ignominious servile lower-ranking low on short-handed short on facile surface ignorant oversimplified additional extra attendant lighthearted lower in status undersized subjacent lower in rank tributary collateral satellite contributory outranked sub adjuvant hasty unthinking skin-deep unintelligent wishy-washy unscholarly one-dimensional hurried desultory hamstrung inexpedient feckless unexceptional entry-level bottom-rung back seat less important beneath someone below someone under someone's heel not very important not so important scarcer than hen's teeth slapdash passing average null and void invertebrate typical unconsidered mundane bland drab uninteresting usual unmemorable pedestrian unexciting uninspiring dull routine boring unnoteworthy vanilla normal unimpressive nodding slipshod offhand rapid rushed of no benefit prosaic uneventful uninspired rubbish workaday fleeting inattentive quick characterless whatever two a penny a dead loss insincere surface-level depthless flash summary feigning dime-a-dozen run-of-the-mill common or garden bog-standard garden-variety so-so nothing to write home about middle-of-the-road nothing special plain vanilla garden variety bog standard not worth a hill of beans

Trái nghĩa của narrowing

narrowing Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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