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• a  capable of being shocked
• a  lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
  a brilliant but narrow-minded judge
• s  rigidly adhering to a particular sect or its doctrines

• The woman is so full of hate and narrow-minded speak.
• Acting on dogmatic, narrow-minded views, he might vote to overrule landmark decisions on abortion, civil rights and church-state separation.
• Barth has been variously damned as a heretic, a narrow-minded Biblicist, and an atheist in disguiseand praised as the most creative Protestant theologian since John Calvin.

• shockable
• narrow

• unshockable
• broad-minded

News & Articles

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• Greed is what will bring the nation down
  In reference to the letters to the editor about narrow-minded gay groups pushing their agendas on the Boy Scouts will ruin them and that gay marriage is causing “Sodom & Gomorrah,” why don’t you letter-writers try to be a little less narrow-minded and accept the fact that these gays you condemn are here living in your communities and they have to lie and hide from people like you.
  June 11, 2013 - Dayton Courier

Quotes

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• John Schneider in Washington Post
  It's a huge shock to me that in this day and age people could be so narrow-minded, especially professional people,Schneider said Friday.
• Sir Trevor McDonald in Digital Spy
  On introducing an item, Sir Trevor said: "It's time for 'Racist and Dead', this week, it's the turn of corpulent, narrow-minded northerner Bernard Manning. Personally, I never thought of Bernard Manning as a racist comic: just a fat, white bastard."