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provincialism

2 synonyms and 1 antonym for provincialism, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The quality of being provincial, shown in provincial tastes, attitudes and manners.

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Rare, literary or technical

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localism sectionalism

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Etymology

Borrowed from French provincialisme, equivalent to provincial + -ism.

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