Meaning of the word parochial in English
What does parochial mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
parochial
US /pəˈroʊ.ki.əl/
UK /pəˈrəʊ.ki.əl/
Adjective
1.
having a limited or narrow outlook or scope
Example:
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Her views were too parochial to understand global issues.
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The small town had a very parochial mindset.
2.
relating to a church parish
Example:
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The church organized many parochial events for the community.
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He attended a parochial school.
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