Negative:
* Bigoted: Implies prejudice against a particular group.
* Close-minded: Refers to an unwillingness to consider new ideas or perspectives.
* Intolerant: Suggests a lack of acceptance for differing opinions or beliefs.
* Dogmatic: Implies rigid adherence to a set of beliefs, often without evidence.
* Provincial: Refers to a limited and unsophisticated worldview.
* Ignorant: Suggests a lack of knowledge or understanding.
* Obtuse: Implies a lack of sharpness or intelligence.
* Short-sighted: Refers to a lack of foresight or consideration for long-term consequences.
* Unenlightened: Suggests a lack of wisdom or understanding.
* Small-minded: A simpler, more informal term.
* Closed off: Emphasizes the person's unwillingness to engage with others.
Neutral:
* Limited: Focuses on the person's restricted perspective.
* Restricted: Similar to "limited," but emphasizes the feeling of being confined.
* Conventional: Refers to a preference for established norms and traditions.
* Conservative: Similar to "conventional" but often implies resistance to change.
Positive (but with negative connotations):
* Traditional: Highlights the value placed on tradition, which can be seen as rigid or resistant to change.
The best word choice will depend on the specific context and the message you want to convey.