parochially (Meaning)
parochially (r)
in a parochial manner
parochially (adv.)
In a parochial manner; by the parish, or by parishes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of parochially
Synonyms:
- one-sided
- stodgy
- straightlaced
- obdurate
- obstinate
- prejudiced
- dogmatical
- hidebound
- unyielding
- opinionated
- biased
- intolerant
- stuffy
- straitlaced
- unsophisticated
- partial
- reactionary
- limited
- jaundiced
- old-fashioned
- dogmatic
- inflexible
- ironbound
- opinionative
- discriminating
- discriminatory
Antonyms:
parochially Sentence Examples
- The congregation's parochially-minded approach hindered outreach efforts to the broader community.
- The school's curriculum was parochially biased, focusing almost exclusively on religious dogma.
- The politician's parochially-motivated policies alienated a significant portion of the electorate.
- The editor's parochially-informed articles distorted the broader perspective on the issue.
- The doctor's parochially-restricted training limited their ability to provide comprehensive care.
- The business owner's parochially-driven marketing campaign failed to connect with a diverse audience.
- The parochially-minded journalist's reporting lacked objectivity and favored a particular viewpoint.
- The parochially-focused research study ignored important variables and skewed the results.
- The parochially-motivated group's protest alienated potential supporters.
- Despite the parochially-narrow scope of the program, its participants experienced significant personal growth.
FAQs About the word parochially
in a parochial mannerIn a parochial manner; by the parish, or by parishes.
little, insular,small, sectarian, provincial, narrow, petty, wrongheaded, rigid, stubborn
cosmopolitan, open, cosmopolitan, catholic, open, receptive, tolerant, liberal, tolerant, catholic
The congregation's parochially-minded approach hindered outreach efforts to the broader community.
The school's curriculum was parochially biased, focusing almost exclusively on religious dogma.
The politician's parochially-motivated policies alienated a significant portion of the electorate.
The editor's parochially-informed articles distorted the broader perspective on the issue.
