" narrowly "

1: by a very small margin;

  * e.g., " ... they narrowly escaped with their lives "

•  Synonyms : 

•  barely,

•  hardly,

•  just,

•  marginally,

•  scarcely,

•  slightly

•  Antonyms : 

•  considerably,

•  significantly,

•  substantially,

•  vastly,

•  well

1: being of less than usual width;

  * e.g., " ... found a narrow opening in the fence that he was able to squeeze through "

•  Synonyms : 

•  fine,

•  hairline,

•  needlelike,

•  paper-thin,

•  skinny,

•  slender,

•  slim,

•  slim-jim,

•  thin,

•  ultrathin

•  Antonyms : 

•  broad,

•  fat,

•  wide

2: not broad or open in views or opinions;

  * e.g., " ... a narrow person who thought that anyone who even owned a television had been morally corrupted by society "

•  Synonyms : 

•  illiberal,

•  insular,

•  Lilliputian,

•  little,

•  narrow-minded,

•  parochial,

•  petty,

•  picayune,

•  provincial,

•  sectarian,

•  small,

•  small-minded

•  Antonyms : 

•  broad-minded,

•  catholic,

•  cosmopolitan,

•  liberal,

•  open,

•  open-minded,

•  receptive,

•  tolerant

3: having distinct or certain limits;

  * e.g., " ... a play about human suffering, but in a narrower sense, also about the modern struggles of the working-class poor "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bounded,

•  circumscribed,

•  defined,

•  definite,

•  determinate,

•  finite,

•  limited,

•  measured,

•  restricted

•  Antonyms : 

•  boundless,

•  dimensionless,

•  endless,

•  illimitable,

•  immeasurable,

•  indefinite,

•  infinite,

•  limitless,

•  measureless,

•  unbounded,

•  undefined,

•  unlimited,

•  unmeasured