bekrompen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- parochial adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.
Senses
bekrompen is used for these senses in English:
- narrow-minded Having restricted or rigid views, and being unreceptive to new ideas.
- parochial (derogatory) Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.
- straight-laced Having narrow views on moral matters; prudish.
parochial — full definition
- adj Relating to a parish, the local area a church serves.
- adj Narrow-minded or overly focused on local matters, ignoring the wider picture.