smallmindedly

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English

Etymology

From smallminded +‎ -ly.

Adverb

smallmindedly (comparative more smallmindedly, superlative most smallmindedly)

  1. Alternative form of small-mindedly
    • 1993, Robert Crawford, Identifying Poets: self and territory in twentieth-century poetry, page 161:
      It would be smallmindedly chauvinistic to pretend that Scotland was other than a strong participant in the furthering of British Imperial ambitions.