Provincialism Synonyms

prə-vĭn'shə-lĭz'əm

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Synonyms for Provincialism

localism
A local linguistic feature.
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xenophobia
Xenophobia is defined as an irrational fear of foreigners or of anything foreign.
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idiosyncrasy
An individual reaction to a drug, food, etc. that is different from the reaction of most people
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intolerance
(Uncountable) The state of being intolerant.
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bias
This curve or tendency to curve
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sectionalism
Narrow-minded concern for or devotion to the interests of one section of a country; sectional spirit, bias, etc.
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bucolicism
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pastorality
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ruralism
Rural life
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vernacular
Language unique to a particular group of people; jargon, argot.
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dialect
A language considered as part of a larger family of languages or a linguistic branch. Not in scientific use:
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inclination
The act of inclining or the state of being inclined; a bend or tilt:
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prejudice
Detriment or harm caused to a person, especially in a legal case:
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snobbishness
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Provincialism Sentence Examples

  • Politics, cleared of the cross-issues of provincialism and Maori warfare, took the usual shape of a struggle between wealth and radicalism.

  • In others it encourages a truculent provincialism which takes a perverse pride in stressing the peculiarity and complexities of our conflict.

  • Her language, however, shows little trace of Anglo-Norman provincialism.

  • Belgian writers were commonly charged with provincialism, but the prejudice against them has been destroyed by the brilliant writers of 1870-1880.

  • Burke and Goldsmith, coming later, though they might not call themselves Englishmen, were not less free from provincialism.

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