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provincially

pro·vin·cial
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pruh-vin-shuh l]
    • /prəˈvɪn ʃəl/
    • /prə.ˈvɪn.ʃə.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-vin-shuh l]
    • /prəˈvɪn ʃəl/

Definitions of provincially word

  • adjective provincially belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper. 1
  • adjective provincially of or relating to the provinces: provincial customs; provincial dress. 1
  • adjective provincially having or showing the manners, viewpoints, etc., considered characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow or illiberal; parochial: a provincial point of view. 1
  • adjective provincially (often initial capital letter) Fine Arts. noting or pertaining to the styles of architecture, furniture, etc., found in the provinces, especially when imitating styles currently or formerly in fashion in or around the capital: Italian Provincial. 1
  • adjective provincially History/Historical. of or relating to any of the American provinces of Great Britain. 1
  • noun provincially a person who lives in or comes from the provinces. 1
See all 8 definitions of provincially

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Origin of provincially

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English (noun and adj.) < Latin prōvinciālis. See province, -al1

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Parts of speech for Provincially

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Provincially

provincially popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for provincially

adv provincially

  • locally — in a particular place, area, location, etc.
Just one Synonym for provincially

Antonyms for provincially

adverb provincially

  • widespread — spread over or open, or occupying a wide space.
Just one Antonym for provincially

Top questions with provincially

  • who is responsible for enforcing whmis provincially?

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