narrowing

ADJECTIVENOUN
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH N

narrowing is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1A1R1R1O1W4I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does narrowing mean?

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Becoming gradually narrower.

SYNONYMS
TAPEREDTAPERING
SIMILAR
NARROW
2

(of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom.

SYNONYMS
CONSTRICTINGCONSTRICTIVE
SIMILAR
NARROW
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A decrease in width.

ANTONYMS
WIDENING
BROADER
DECREASEDECREMENT
2

An instance of becoming narrow.

BROADER
CONFIGURATIONCONFORMATIONSHAPEFORMCONTOUR
NARROWER
BOTTLENECKCHOKEPOINTCOARCTATIONCONSTRICTIONTAPER
RELATED
NARROW
3

The act of making something narrower.

ANTONYMS
WIDENING
BROADER
CHANGE OF SHAPE
RELATED
NARROW