Similar words: provincial, provincial capital, racialism, socialism, commercialism, utopian socialism, proving, province. Meaning: [prə'vɪnʃəlɪzm] n. 1. a lack of sophistication 2. a partiality for some particular place.
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1. He wanted to escape from the provincialism of the small university where he taught.
2. He wanted to escape from the narrow-minded provincialism of the small town where he had been brought up.
3. In part it is sheer provincialism.
4. But provincialism in educational research is, alas, nothing new.
5. How did I ever break free from that provincialism imposed by an academic elitist?
6. Three cups of Qinghuawu liquor conveys provincialism of all the life.
7. The word is a provincialism, but has made its way into standard speech.
8. There are two theoretical tendencies of this philosophy provincialism and autonomism.
9. In a science which is supposed to be international, such provincialism is inexcusable.
10. It helps people move across the barriers of localism, parochialism, or provincialism that divide them.
11. A . Quebec's resistance to a national agency is provincialism ideology.
12. There is now a single accepted pronunciation for the vast majority of words in ordinary use,(http://Sentencedict.com) deviation from which is regarded either as a provincialism or as a vulgarism.
13. It is in the Chinese memory with very heavy provincialism, emigrant itself is disaster.
14. Aria of Xinyang Folk song originated from the local accent and provincialism in local place between Jianghuai. Xinyang folk songs have plenty special kinds such as solo, antistrophic and local operas.
15. There is now a single accepted pronunciation for the vast majority of words in ordinary polite use, deviation from which is regarded either as a provincialism or as a vulgarism.
16. To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.
17. In that early New Yorker essay, Gordimer wrote of growing up in the "smug suet of white provincialism" in a small mining town outside Johannesburg.
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