Uk English Meaning of hidebound

Hidebound

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Definitions and Meaning of hidebound in English

Wordnet

hidebound (s)

stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded

Webster

hidebound (a.)

Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.

Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.

Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.

Niggardly; penurious.

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Hidebound

stubbornly conservative and narrow-mindedHaving the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.,

conservative,orthodox,traditional,Buttoned-down,conventional,devoted,Diehard,faithful,loyal,old-fashioned

Open-minded,extremist,liberal,non-traditional,open-minded,progressive,radical,revolutionary,unconventional,unorthodox

hideaway => hideaway, hide-and-seek => Hide-and-seek, hide out => hideout, hide and go seek => Hide and seek, hide => hide,