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parochially

/pəˈrəʊ.ki.ə.li/

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adverb

/pəˈrəʊ.ki.ə.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «узко или ограниченно, особенно в плане кругозора или интересов». Происходит от прилагательного «parochial», первоначально относившегося к приходу, но теперь используемого в переносном смысле для описания ограниченного или провинциального взгляда.

An adverb meaning "in a narrow or limited manner, especially in terms of outlook or interests." It derives from the adjective 'parochial,' originally referring to a parish, but now used figuratively to describe a restricted or provincial perspective.

  1. In a narrow or limited mannerC2formal

    In a way that is limited or narrow in scope, especially regarding interests or outlook.

    ruУзко

    • The committee thought parochially, ignoring global trends.
    • He views the issue parochially, focusing only on local concerns.
    • The report was criticized for being written parochially.

    Synonymslimitedlynarrowlyprovinciallysmall-mindedly

    Antonymsbroadlyuniversally

Forms
  • more parochially comparative form
  • most parochially superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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