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parochialism

[ puh-roh-kee-uh-liz-uhm ]

noun

  1. a parochial character, spirit, or tendency; excessive narrowness of interests or view; provincialism.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parochialism1

First recorded in 1840–50; parochial + -ism
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Example Sentences

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Yet even in his parochialism, Jefferson's broad-mindedness remained apparent.

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In domestic terms, Celtic are good enough to win a fourth title in a row just as they are, but parochialism is the enemy of progress.

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“There are parochialisms that are in play in a presidential contest that you don’t experience in a state contest,†Sipple said.

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In part that reflects a “parochialism†among the countries building the instruments, says Jacob, who laments what will be missed.

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Critics derided what they regarded as the parochialism of it all but at its peak the series would pull in 10 million viewers from across the UK.

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