Definition of Provincialism
Provincialism
Pro·vin·cial·ism
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Narrow-minded or unsophisticated attitude characteristic of a province or locality.
e.g. The small town's provincialism made it difficult for outsiders to fit in.
(noun)
the state or quality of being narrow-minded and/or unsophisticated and having a mindset and way of life usually associated with regions outside of a country's capital city;
e.g. They looked down on her provincialism and limited experience.
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