: not willing to consider different ideas or opinions : having or showing a closed mind He's becoming increasingly closed-minded in his old age.

What makes a person closed-minded?

Closed-minded people don't want their ideas challenged. They are typically frustrated that they can't get the other person to agree with them instead of curious as to why the other person disagrees. Closed-minded people are more interested in proving themselves right than in getting the best outcome.

What do you call a person who is close minded?

In this page you can discover 12 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for close-minded, like: narrow-minded, intolerant, resistant, unpersuadable, illiberal, bigoted, hidebound, shortsighted, accept, closed-minded and blind.