Term | parochial (adj.) |
---|---|
Synonym | restricted in outlook; relating to the local parish; small-minded, provincial, narrow, small-town pəˈrəʊkiəl $ -ˈroʊ-/adjective 1) only interested in things that affect your local area – used in order to show disapproval -> Local newspapers tend to be very parochial. 2) [only before noun] relating to a particular church and the area around it -> the parochial church council — parochialism noun [U] |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Rigor n strictness difficult situations rules strictly wrestler
Previous card: Implicitly adv stated unquestioningly directly expressed joining competition,she
Up to card list: 400 must have words for the TOEFL