parochialism
The word “parochialism” has 5 syllables: pa-ro-chi-al-ism
It's pronounced as /pəˈroʊ.ki.əˌlɪz.əm/
What is synonym and antonym for parochialism?
In the thesaurus, “parochialism” has 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for parochialism along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for parochialism
- conservatism
- insularity
- provincialism
Antonyms for parochialism
- liberalism
- liberality
- tolerance
Meanings of parochialism
- noun
- The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).
Example Sentences
- The mayor's parochialism prevented the city from embracing progressive policies.
- His parochialism was evident in his reluctance to consider ideas from outside his community.
- Globalization challenges the parochialism of small, isolated towns.
- Educational reform is necessary to overcome parochialism in rural schools.
- The debate highlighted the parochialism of politicians who ignored broader national issues.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parochialism, such as: conservatism, insularity, liberalism, liberality, provincialism, tolerance.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.