unnarrow
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]unnarrow (comparative more unnarrow, superlative most unnarrow)
- (rare) Not narrow.
- 2001, Thomas W. Currie, Searching for Truth: Confessing Christ in an Uncertain World, page 27:
- It is modest and unassuming and it celebrates the unnarrow life of a community dedicated to the quest for understanding.
- 2007, John Ringo, Travis S. Taylor, Vorpal Blade:
- The narrow tunnel had blossomed out into some seriously unnarrow tunnels.
Verb
[edit]unnarrow (third-person singular simple present unnarrows, present participle unnarrowing, simple past and past participle unnarrowed)
- (rare, transitive) To make less narrow; to broaden or expand.
- 2006, Mary H. Jacobsen, Blood Sisters, page 32:
- And if you could see how happy I am you would unnarrow your eyes and be happy for me.
- 2013, Lisa Samson, The Sky Beneath My Feet, page 66:
- That chafes a bit, his assumption that my horizons need unnarrowing.