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Synonyms & Antonyms of parochial
not broad or open in views or opinions
- the parochial pastimes of the people in that rural farm town
Synonyms for parochial
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- dogmatic
- (also dogmatical),
- opinionated,
- opinionative
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The first known use of parochial was in the 14th century
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