ADJECTIVE | pert | parochial | relating to or supported by or located in a parish |
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all | parochial, insular | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope |
Sounds | perow'kiyahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | relating to or supported by or located in a parish. | |
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Example | "parochial schools" | |
Spanish | parroquial | |
Catalan | parroquial | |
Nouns | parish | a local church community |
parish | the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor |
Meaning | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope. | |
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Example | "little sympathy with parochial mentality" | |
Synonym | insular | |
Broader | provincial | characteristic of the provinces or their people |
Spanish | cuadrado, estrecho de miras, insular, pueblerino | |
Catalan | insular | |
Adverbs | parochially | in a parochial manner |
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