Meaning of the word small-mindedness in English

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small-mindedness

US /ˌsmɔːlˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/
UK /ˌsmɔːlˈmaɪn.dɪd.nəs/
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Noun

1.

the quality of being unwilling to consider new ideas or opinions; narrow-mindedness

Example:
His small-mindedness prevented him from understanding different cultures.
We need to overcome small-mindedness to achieve progress.
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