provincialism

[US]/prə'vɪnʃ(ə)lɪz(ə)m/
[UK]/prə'vɪnʃə'lɪzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. regionalism; local style; rural customs

Example Sentences

His provincialism prevented him from appreciating different cultures.

She was surprised by the provincialism of the small town.

The company aims to break free from provincialism and expand globally.

Provincialism can hinder progress and innovation in a society.

His narrow-minded provincialism limited his worldview.

The novel explores themes of provincialism and urbanization.

She found the provincialism of the local government frustrating.

Provincialism can lead to a lack of exposure to diverse ideas and perspectives.

The professor criticized the students' provincialism in their approach to global issues.

The artist's work reflects a rejection of provincialism and a celebration of cosmopolitanism.

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