parochial
adjective
of, relating to, or financially supported by one or more church parishes.
unparochial
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a word derived from
parochial.
Example Sentences
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It was unparochial not only because of its subject matter and its Indian narrator, but because of its formal ebullience.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 25, 2011
Cheery, bustling vicar of London's famed St. Martin's-in-the-Fields is the Rev. Pat McCormick, who edits an unparochial magazine, St. Martin's Review, with a worldwide circulation of over 10,000, a host of famed contributors.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Britain is engaged in the distinctly unparochial task of bringing freedom and order to vast sections of Africa.
From Time Magazine Archive
She nosed up unparochial byways and accommodation- roads of the least accommodation, and put old scarred turf or new-raised molehills under her most marvellous springs with never a jar.
From Traffics and Discoveries by Kipling, Rudyard
