Definition of Narrowest

1. Adjective. (superlative of narrow) ¹

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Definition of Narrowest

1. narrow [adj] - See also: narrow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Narrowest

narrow wale
narrowband
narrowboat
narrowboats
narrowbodies
narrowbody
narrowbody aircraft
narrowcast
narrowcasted
narrowcasting
narrowcastings
narrowcasts
narrowed
narrower
narrowers
narrowest
narrowhead
narrowhead morel
narrowing
narrowingly
narrowings
narrowish
narrowly
narrowminded
narrowmindedly
narrowmindedness
narrowness
narrownesses
narrows
narrowtooth shark

Literary usage of Narrowest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Atlas of the World with Geophysical Boundaries Showing Oceans, Continents by Athelstan Spilhaus (1991)
"Narrowest Junctions of the Three Oceans So far, the two guiding principles for maps with physical boundaries have been shoreline boundaries requiring the ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The arch rests on rollers and is narrowest at the crown. The reaso'n given for this change of form was that it more conveniently allowed the lower the ..."

3. The History of Herodotus by Herodotus, George Campbell Macaulay (1904)
"... but where it is narrowest it did not seem to me to exceed two hundred furlongs from the Arabian mountains to those which are called the Libyan. ..."

4. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1877)
"... the obligation of complete adhesion Narrowest to the prevailing doctrine may be confined to the two services, obligation. foreign and domestic, ..."

5. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"Arizona, a form with narrowest and even linear lobes to the ****++ ++++++ Steins leafy, numerously or somewhat equably so up to the top, ..."

6. An Account of the Experience of Hester Ann Rogers: And Her Funeral Sermon by Hester Ann Rogers, Thomas Coke (1832)
"Never were the ways of God so sweet as now to my soul: I love the narrowest path his Spirit and his word point out; and all my delight is to do and suffer ..."

7. Mars and Its Canals by Percival Lowell (1906)
"... narrowest doable. fundamental branch — the northern of the two — it joins what is evidently the main line of the Proto- nilus — also the northern one ..."

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