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Synonyms & Similar Words
slim chance
limited opportunity
restricted opening
small window
brief occasion
fleeting moment
short span
tight spot
limited time
narrow scope
small chance
restricted access
limited availability
scarce opportunity
rare chance
brief respite
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limited duration
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limited possibility
small likelihood
narrow probability
Meaning of Narrow Opportunity
A narrow opportunity refers to a limited or restricted chance to do something.
Definitions
- A situation in which it is possible to do something, but only with difficulty or within a limited time.
- * A chance or opening that is limited or restricted in some way.
Etymology of Narrow Opportunity
The word "narrow" comes from Old English "nearu", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "narwiz", and the Proto-Indo-European root "ner-", which meant "to constrict" or "to tighten".
The word "opportunity" comes from the Latin "opportunitas", which is derived from the Latin words "opus" (work) and "portus" (harbor), and the suffix "-itas", which forms an abstract noun.
Example Uses
- The company saw a narrow opportunity to expand into the new market before their competitors did.
- * She had a narrow opportunity to escape from the burning building, but she managed to make it out safely.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
wide opening
broad chance
extensive opportunity
large window
long span
ample time
unlimited access
full availability
abundant chance
common occurrence
frequent chance
easy option
wide choice
large selection
broad margin
wide prospect
extensive possibility
large likelihood
high probability
open door
clear path