provincial
English Thesaurus
1. a country person (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | rustic, |
| definition | : | an unsophisticated country person (noun.person) |
2. (Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | functionary, official, |
| definition | : | a worker who holds or is invested with an office (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | church of rome, roman catholic, roman catholic church, roman church, western church, |
| definition | : | the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy (noun.group) |
3. characteristic of the provinces or their people (adj.all)
| similar | : | bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticated, |
| definition | : | awkwardly simple and provincial (adj.all) |
| similar | : | corn-fed, |
| definition | : | strong and healthy but not sophisticated (adj.all) |
| similar | : | stay-at-home, |
| definition | : | not given to travel (adj.all) |
4. a country person (noun.person)
| derivation | : | peasanthood, |
| definition | : | the state of being a peasant (noun.act) |
5. characteristic of the provinces or their people (adj.all)
| antonym | : | cosmopolitan, |
| definition | : | composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests (adj.all) |
6. of or associated with a province (adj.pert)
7. a country person (noun.person)
| derivation | : | peasanthood, |
| definition | : | the state of being a peasant (noun.act) |
8. characteristic of the provinces or their people (adj.all)
| antonym | : | cosmopolitan, |
| definition | : | composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests (adj.all) |
9. of or associated with a province (adj.pert)
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