parochial
/pəˈɹəʊkɪəl//pəˈɹoʊki.əl/
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to a parish.
- 2
Characterized by an unsophisticated focus on local concerns to the exclusion of wider contexts; elementary in scope or outlook.
“Some people in the United States have been accused of taking a parochial view, of not being interested in international matters.”
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