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Showing words for PROVINCIAL using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Provincial
[1] belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
[2] of or relating to the provinces: provincial customs; provincial dress.
[3] having or showing the manners, viewpoints, etc., considered characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow or illiberal; parochial: a provincial point of view.
[4] (often initial capital letter ) Fine Arts . noting or pertaining to the styles of architecture, furniture, etc., found in the provinces, especially when imitating styles currently or formerly in fashion in or around the capital: Italian Provincial.
[5] History/Historical . of or relating to any of the American provinces of Great Britain.
[6] a person who lives in or comes from the provinces.
[7] a person who lacks urban sophistication or broad-mindedness.
[8] Ecclesiastical . the head of an ecclesiastical province. a member of a religious order presiding over the order in a given district or province.
[9] of or connected with a province
[10] characteristic of or connected with the provinces; local
[11] having attitudes and opinions supposedly common to people living in the provinces; rustic or unsophisticated; limited
[12] NZ denoting a football team representing a province, one of the historical administrative areas of New Zealand
[13] a person lacking the sophistications of city life; rustic or narrow-minded individual
[14] a person coming from or resident in a province or the provinces
[15] the head of an ecclesiastical province
[16] the head of a major territorial subdivision of a religious order
Words related to Provincial
rural, local, petty, pastoral, homespun, bucolic, country, sectarian, rustic, narrow, bigoted, homegrown, insular, narrow-minded, parochial, rude, small-minded, uninformed, unpolished, unsophisticated
Words nearby Provincial
providing, province, provincetown, provincetown print, provincewide, provincial, provincial council, provincial police, provincialism, provincialist, provinciality
Origin of Provincial
1300–50; Middle English (noun and adj.) < Latin prōvinciālis. See province, -al1
Words that may be confused with Provincial
Other words from Provincial
pro·vin·cial·ly , adverb
in·ter·pro·vin·cial , adjective
non·pro·vin·cial , adjective
non·pro·vin·cial·ly , adverb
qua·si-pro·vin·cial , adjective
qua·si-pro·vin·cial·ly , adverb
sem·i·pro·vin·cial , adjective
sem·i·pro·vin·cial·ly , adverb
sub·pro·vin·cial , adjective, noun
un·pro·vin·cial , adjective
un·pro·vin·cial·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Provincial
local, rural, bucolic, country, homespun, narrow, pastoral, petty, rustic, sectarian, bigoted, hidebound, homegrown, insular, inward-looking, narrow-minded, parochial, rude, small-minded, small-town, uninformed, unpolished, unsophisticated