🪢hidebound

adjective
/ˈhaɪd.baʊnd/

Meaning

unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention

Example Sentences

He is too hidebound to accept new ideas.

Synonyms

rigid, conservative, narrow-minded, traditional, inflexible

Antonyms

open-minded, flexible, progressive

Collocations

hidebound attitude, hidebound tradition, hidebound society

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having an empty space inside; lacking substance or meaning; insincere
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