close-mindedness

See also: closemindedness

English

Etymology

close-minded +‎ -ness

Noun

close-mindedness (uncountable)

1. The characteristic or state of being close-minded.
   • 2012, Darryl B. Hill, Michael J. Kral, About Psychology: Essays at the Crossroads of History, Theory, and Philosophy, →ISBN, page 68:

     The therapist has several options, ranging from attempting to change the client's close-mindedness to endorsing it.