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provinciality

noun

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Meaning

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the quality of being narrow‑minded or limited in outlook, typical of a small or isolated community

Example Sentence

His provinciality showed when he dismissed the city’s cultural events as irrelevant to their small town.

Usage Note

Use 'provinciality' when describing a person’s limited, narrow outlook that stems from living in an isolated or small community, especially to contrast with broader, more cosmopolitan perspectives.
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