OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 15604

parochial

/pəˈɹəʊkɪəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
parroquial
Pertaining to a parish.
provinciano
Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.
Some people in the United States have been accused of taking a parochial view, of not being interested in international matters.
The use of simple, primary colors in the painting gave it a parochial feel.