Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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provincial | Yes | Yes | No | No |
insular | No | Yes | No | No |
provincial (noun) | insular (noun) |
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a country person | |
(Roman Catholic Church) an official in charge of an ecclesiastical province acting under the superior general of a religious order |
provincial (adjective) | insular (adjective) |
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characteristic of the provinces or their people | relating to or characteristic of or situated on an island |
of or associated with a province | suggestive of the isolated life of an island |
narrowly restricted in outlook or scope |