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I . eng·stir·nig [ˈɛŋʃtɪrnɪç] ADJ pej

II . eng·stir·nig [ˈɛŋʃtɪrnɪç] ADV pej

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

engstirnig denken/handeln
to be noble-/narrow-/petty-/liberal-minded
es ist engstirnig, etw zu tun

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

© Warner Bros. Ent.

Hinzu kommt eine durchaus augenfällige Fehlbesetzung einer der maßgeblichen Rollen, nämlich jener des engstirnig strengen Vorgesetzten Kestner mit Moritz Bleibtreu.

Diesem glaubt man zu keiner Zeit, was er hier spricht und wie er hier handelt.

www.goethe.de

© Warner Bros. Ent.

Furthermore one of the main roles was downright blatantly miscast, namely Moritz Bleibtreu playing the narrow-mindedly severe superior, Kestner.

At no point at all in the film is he in any way credible.

www.goethe.de

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