English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "how can you be so narrow minded" Mean?
Learn what "how can you be so narrow minded" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Firm
Confront
How can you be so narrow-minded? He's just a friend.
The speaker is accusing someone of refusing to consider other ideas or perspectives.
From Twisted Fates, Episode 3
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone criticizes another person's closed-minded attitude.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when challenging someone's stubborn or prejudiced thinking. It sounds insulting, so it is not polite.
Better ways to say it
1
How can you be that narrow-minded?
2
You're being so narrow-minded.
3
Why are you so closed-minded?
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