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Detailed Synonyms for provincial in English

provincial:

provincial adj

  1. provincial
  2. provincial
  3. provincial
  4. provincial
  5. provincial
    – characteristic of the provinces or their people 1
    provincial
    – characteristic of the provinces or their people 1
    • provincial adj
      • deeply provincial and conformist1
      • in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial1
      • narrow provincial attitudes1
  6. provincial
    – of or associated with a province 1
    provincial
    – of or associated with a province 1

provincial [the ~] noun

  1. the provincial
    – a country person 1
    the bucolic; the provincial; the peasant
    – a country person 1
  2. the provincial
    – (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order 1
    the provincial
    – (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order 1
    • provincial [the ~] noun
      • the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials1

Related Words for "provincial":

  • provincially

Alternate Synonyms for "provincial":


Antonyms for "provincial":


Related Definitions for "provincial":

  1. characteristic of the provinces or their people1
    • deeply provincial and conformist1
    • in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial1
    • narrow provincial attitudes1
  2. of or associated with a province1
    • provincial government1
  3. a country person1
  4. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order1
    • the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials1

Related Synonyms for provincial