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PROVINCIALISM Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word provincialism. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word provincialism. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PROVINCIALISM

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localism
nounn
noun

• a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality

• a partiality for some particular place

regionalism
nounn
noun

• a feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region

• a foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas

• loyalty to the interests of a particular region

insularity
nounn
noun

• the state of being isolated or detached

narrow-mindedness
nounn
noun

• an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior

parochialism
nounn
noun

• a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish

sectionalism
nounn
noun

• a partiality for some particular place

Best Hypernyms For PROVINCIALISM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for provincialism, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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narrow-mindedness narrowness partiality partisanship

Alternatives for LOCALISM

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