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parochial

British pronunciation/pæɹˈɒkɪəl/
American pronunciation/pɝˈoʊkiəɫ/
parochial
[ADJECTIVE]
1

relating to or supported by or located in a parish

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2

possessing a limited understanding or point of view, and not open to broadening it

synonyms : insular
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Examples
1That communication was too parochial.
2It was extremely parochial.
3People would rise above their parochial vantage point.
4ELENA KAGAN: I did, yeah, and a little bit parochial.
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