Definition of Provincial
unsophisticated, not polished
Examples of Provincial in a sentence
Even though James had travelled all over the world, he still wore clothing which was quite provincial and outdated. 🔊
Because I grew up in an orphanage run by nuns, I have a very provincial outlook on life and tend to prefer the simple things. 🔊
In many romantic-comedy movies, the heroine dreams of leaving her provincial life to find her Prince Charming in the big city. 🔊
Since my cousin lives in a trailer on a dirt road, many people consider her to be provincial. 🔊
Because of her age, my 92-year-old grandmother has the provincial idea that women should not work. 🔊
Although I do not dress in the height of fashion, I do not consider my style to be provincial. 🔊
In his novel, the author contrasted two characters - one provincial man from a mountain region and the other, a stock broker in a large city. 🔊
In my opinion, anyone who does not have access to the theater lacks classiness and is provincial. 🔊
After growing up in a provincial environment in the country, Henrietta sought out a more sophisticated life in the city. 🔊
Our pastor is a very provincial man who frowns upon anything which is not along the simple lines of the church. 🔊
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