"Provincial" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"provincial" Definition
- [only before noun] connected with one of the large areas that some countries are divided into, with its own local government
- [only before noun] (sometimes disapproving) connected with the parts of a country that do not include the capital city, especially when these are regarded as lacking culture or modern ideas
- (disapproving) unwilling to consider new or different ideas or things synonym narrow-minded
"provincial" Synonyms & Antonyms
"provincial" synonyms:
- rural,
- rustic,
- country,
- pastoral,
- backwoods,
- upcountry,
- backwater,
- local,
- outlying,
- freshwater,
- homespun,
- hick,
- suburban,
- home-grown,
- non-metropolitan,
- non-urban,
- one-horse,
- small-town,
- bucolic
"provincial" antonyms:
- cosmopolitan,
- metropolitan,
- national,
- urban,
- city,
- civic,
- town,
- municipal,
- civil,
- public,
- central,
- borough,
- downtown,
- oppidan,
- burghal,
- citified,
- suburban,
- townified,
- towny