a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; |
2. | Limited; narrow; having or characterized by narrow interests centered on oneself or one's local community; narrow-minded; provincial; |
Adj. | 1. | parochial - relating to or supported by or located in a parish; "parochial schools" |
2. | parochial - narrowly restricted in outlook or scope; "little sympathy with parocial mentality"; "insular attitudes toward foreigners" Synonyms: insular |