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Synonyms for provincial
prəˈvɪn ʃəlpro·vin·cial

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  1. provincial

    Synonyms:
    appendant, annexed, outlying, rural, countrified, rustic, bucolic

    Antonyms:
    central, metropolitan, modish, fashionable, courtly

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  1. provincialnoun

    (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order

    "the general of the Jesuits receives monthly reports from the provincials"

    Synonyms:
    peasant, bucolic

    Antonyms:
    travelled, cosmopolitan, traveled

  2. peasant, provincial, bucolicadjective

    a country person

    Synonyms:
    bucolic, peasant, churl, idyll, barbarian, tyke, idyl, boor, tike, eclogue

    Antonyms:
    cosmopolitan, travelled, traveled

  3. provincialadjective

    of or associated with a province

    "provincial government"

    Antonyms:
    cosmopolitan, travelled, traveled

  4. provincialadjective

    characteristic of the provinces or their people

    "deeply provincial and conformist"; "in that well-educated company I felt uncomfortably provincial"; "narrow provincial attitudes"

    Antonyms:
    travelled, traveled, cosmopolitan

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  1. provincialadjective

    Synonyms:
    of a province, of provinces

  2. provincialadjective

    Synonyms:
    rude, unpolished, unrefined, rustic, countrified

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How to use provincial in a sentence?

  1. Farid Haibat:

    The Taliban burnt parts of the headquarters of the National Directorate of Security and the customs office, and according to my information, they reached the central provincial prison as well.

  2. Sean Bailey:

    When you're able to bring wonderful casts to some of these characters -- that haven't been realized in live action... you can sort of bring layers and texture, if you look at something like 'Beauty and the Beast,' well, why is Belle's father, Maurice, so protective? Why is she in the provincial town? You can expand the stories and enhance the stories.

  3. John Tory:

    Unless this immediate relief is offered by federal and provincial governments, Toronto will not have the ability to accommodate new arrivals to our city.

  4. Antony Blinken:

    The fact of the matter is had The President decided to keep forces in Afghanistan beyond May 1 attacks would have resumed on our forces. The Taliban had not been attacking our forces or NATO during the period from which the agreement was reached to May 1, the offensive Antony Blinken are seeing across the country now to take the provincial capitals would have commenced. We would have been back at war with The Taliban.

  5. Najeeb Saeed:

    Since the occupation in 2003 we have not had any representative from Tikrit in the provincial council or parliament. Because Saddam was from Tikrit. They say in Baghdad we ruled Iraq for 35 years and it's enough.


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