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provinciality

🇬🇧 UK/prəʊ,vɪnʃɪ'ælətɪ/🇺🇸 US/prә,vinʃi'æliti/
C2

Definitions

n.

The quality of being narrow-minded or unsophisticated; a characteristic peculiar to a region or province.

偏狭性;乡土气;地方特色

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
proforward, for, before
+
vincconquer, overcome
+
iconnector
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
itystate, quality, condition
=provinciality

Common Collocations

  • 1.cultural provinciality文化上的偏狭性
  • 2.[sense of provinciality]地方局限感
  • 3.intellectual provinciality思想上的狭隘性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Critics accused the festival of provinciality for featuring only local artists.

  • 2.

    There is a certain charm in the provinciality of this small coastal town.

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