Definition of 'narrowing'

See also: narrow 

Noun

1. an instance of becoming narrow
2. a decrease in width
      Antonyms: widening broadening
3. the act of making something narrower
      Antonyms: widening broadening

Adjective

1. becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
      Synonyms: tapered tapering
2. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
      Synonyms: constricting constrictive

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