parochial
Day 50Level 2puh-RO-kee-uhl
restricted
of limited scope or outlook; provincial
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
restricted, insular, narrow
Antonyms:
broad-minded
Example Sentence:
In the bitter aftermath, a once advancing German political culture was dashed into the parochial pieces of smaller rival states.
Related Words
allegory
Day 50symbolic representation
AA-lih-gohr-ee
symbolic representation
apotheosis
Day 50perfect example
uh-pah-thee-O-sis
glorification to godliness; the perfect example
aver
Day 50affirm
uh-VUR
to state firmly as a fact ; assert
colloquial
Day 50informal conversation
kuh-LOH-kwee-uhl
local and informal (used of language)
convention
Day 50custom
kun-VEN-shun
a generally agreed upon practice
disseminate
Day 50to spread
dih-SEM-uh-neyt
to spread or scatter