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hidebound

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective hidebound has 1 sense
  1. hidebound, traditionalist - stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
    Antonym: liberal (indirect, via conservative)

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Term: hidebound

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention.

Example sentence 1: The hidebound professor refused to consider any new teaching methods.

Example sentence 2: The hidebound company held onto its outdated technology, causing it to fall behind its competitors.

Sense 2: Having an inflexible or narrow-minded attitude.

Example sentence 1: His hidebound views on politics made it difficult for him to understand differing opinions.

Example sentence 2: The hidebound politician refused to compromise on any issues, leading to gridlock in legislation.

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