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Parochial

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Adjective

1. parochial

relating to or supported by or located in a parish

Example Sentences:
'parochial schools'

2. insular, parochial

narrowly restricted in outlook or scope

Example Sentences:
'little sympathy with parochial mentality'
'insular attitudes toward foreigners'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Parochial

see synonyms of parochial
adjective
1. 
narrow in outlook or scope; provincial
2. 
of or relating to a parish or parishes

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Parochial

see synonyms of parochial
adjective
1. 
of or in a parish or parishes
2. 
restricted to a small area or scope; narrow; limited; provincial
a parochial outlook

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Parochial

see synonyms of parochial
adj.
1. Of, relating to, supported by, or located in a parish.
2. Of or relating to parochial schools.
3. Narrowly restricted in scope or outlook; provincial: parochial attitudes.

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