parochialism

English

Etymology

parochial +‎ -ism

Noun

parochialism (countable and uncountable, plural parochialisms)

The quality or state of being parochial; especially: selfish pettiness or narrowness (as of interests, opinions, or views).

Translations

state of being parochial

Esperanto: paroĥismo, parokismo
Finnish: nurkkakuntaisuus (fi)
French: esprit de clocher (fr)
German: Provinzialismus (de) m, Engstirnigkeit f, Beschränktheit (de) f, Kantönligeist m
Italian: campanilismo (it)
Portuguese: provincianismo (pt) m, provincialismo (pt) m
Spanish: provincianismo
Swedish: trångsynthet (sv) c, lokalpatriotism c

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