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- nounprovincialisms (plural noun)
- the way of life or mode of thought characteristic of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded:"book-loving Belle was burning to escape the provincialism of her village"
- narrow-mindedness, insularity, or lack of sophistication:"the provincialism of modern novelists"
- concern for one's own area or region at the expense of national or supranational unity:"the President warned that focusing on relations with close neighbors would lead to political provincialism"
- a word or phrase peculiar to a local area:"if an idiom is a provincialism, it is likely to be found in a dialect dictionary"
- ecologythe degree to which plant or animal communities are restricted to particular areas:"the lack of provincialism in Silurian fauna"
Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- the way of life or mode of thought characteristic of the regions outside the capital city of a country, especially when regarded as unsophisticated or narrow-minded:
- a word or phrase peculiar to a local area:
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- Provincialism refers to ideas and behavior that are typical of places outside a country's capital city, and so may be seen as old-fashioned or simple1. It can also refer to a dialectal or local word, phrase, or idiom2. Provincialism can also mean narrowness of mind, ignorance, or the like, considered as resulting from lack of exposure to cultural or intellectual activity3. It can also refer to the attitude of people who are unwilling to consider new or different ideas or things4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.provincialism noun [ U ] disapproving uk / prəˈvɪn.ʃ ə l.ɪ.z ə m / us / prəˈvɪn.ʃ ə l.ɪ.z ə m / Add to word list Add to word list ideas and behaviour that are typical of places outside a country's capital city, and so may be seen as old-fashioned or simple:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/provinci…provincialism noun pro·vin·cial·ism prə-ˈvin (t)-shə-ˌli-zəm Synonyms of provincialism 1 : a dialectal or local word, phrase, or idiom 2 : the quality or state of being provincialwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/provincialismnoun narrowness of mind, ignorance, or the like, considered as resulting from lack of exposure to cultural or intellectual activity. a trait, habit of thought, etc., characteristic of a provincial, a province, or the provinces. a word, expression, or mode of pronunciation peculiar to a province.www.dictionary.com/browse/provincialismprovincialism noun /prəˈvɪnʃəlɪzəm/ /prəˈvɪnʃəlɪzəm/ [uncountable] (disapproving) the attitude of people who are unwilling to consider new or different ideas or thingswww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli…
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