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The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

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parochialism

Source Word

parochialism

Noun

countable uncountable

The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

Japanese Meaning

狭量さ、偏狭さ、局所的・自己中心的な視野にとらわれるさま

The school's parochialism prevented teachers from adopting more progressive curricula.

その学校の偏狭さが、教師たちがより進歩的なカリキュラムを採用するのを妨げた。

Sense（1）

The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

parochialisms

（ plural ）