Daily Vocabulary 29th September, 2017
Saurabh sir, Updated On:30-Sep-2017
Parochial (Adjective) ( SBI PO 2013)
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Synonyms
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Introvert |
Small town |
Limited |
restricted |
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conservative |
Petty |
myopic |
intolerant |
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conventional |
hidebound |
Short sighted |
provincial |
Parochial
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The word ‘Parochial’ refers to having limited or narrow scope.
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It is an adjective.
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For instance - I am very shocked and disappointed at the parochialism here.
Antonyms
Extrovert
Broad minded
Myopic
Etymology & Origin
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The word parochial is derived from a latin word “ Parochia”.
Hindi meaning of “ Parochial”
Examples with Sentences
Q- Which of the following is almost opposite in meaning to the word given in bold Parochial?
Introvert Myopic Narrow minded Extrovert None of these