adv being of less than usual width; not broad or open in views or opinions
He narrowly missed the world record by a few thousandths of an inch.
He narrowly missed the world record by a few thousandths of an inch.
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What did one of the Bogg brothers narrowly miss when they spit?
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The ship narrowly missed hitting the berg.
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thin; slim; slender; skinny
wide; fat; broad
3 syllables
nar-row-ly
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