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How to pronounce provincialism in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms localism, sectionalism
Type of partiality, partisanship
Type Words
Type of narrow-mindedness, narrowness

Examples of provincialism

provincialism
After the provincialism of Russia, the artists'colony of Schwabing absorbed him.
From the time.com
If you think that's just Phoenix provincialism on Majerle's part, think again.
From the chron.com
Robespierre's provincialism has previously drawn most comment from his detractors.
From the guardian.co.uk
Even a Takapuna stalwart such as Saker recognises an ingrained provincialism.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Again, what's being called New York arrogance is really the provincialism of humans.
From the theatlantic.com
Page plays Bliss, 17, suffering the close-minded provincialism of tiny Bodeen, Texas.
From the kentucky.com
With the coming of the New Deal, the cause of financial reform lost its provincialism.
From the washingtonpost.com
As is, they're married to a noble, rugged provincialism, which comes at a very high price.
From the suntimes.com
This was not due to provincialism or lack of attention to the concrete.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A lack of sophistication
  • Sectionalism: a partiality for some particular place
  • Parochialism means being provincial, being narrow in scope, or considering only small sections of an issue. It may, particularly when used pejoratively, be contrasted to universalism.
  • The quality of being provincial; having provincial tastes, mentality, manners; A word or locution characteristic of a region or district