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parochialism vs narrow-mindedness

narrow-mindedness vs parochialism

parochialism and narrow-mindedness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parochialism Yes No No No
narrow-mindedness Yes No No No
As nouns, narrow-mindedness is a hypernym of parochialism; that is, narrow-mindedness is a word with a broader meaning than parochialism:
  • parochialism: a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish
  • narrow-mindedness: an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
Other hypernyms of parochialism include narrowness.
parochialism (noun) narrow-mindedness (noun)
a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
Difference between parochialism and narrow-mindedness

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