significant provincial adjective

language: en

definitions

  1. A noteworthy adjective that characterizes a specific region, dialect, or local area.
    en: A noteworthy adjective that characterizes a specific region, dialect, or local area.
  2. An adjective that is highly impactful in conveying a sense of narrow-mindedness, unsophistication, or provincialism.
    en: An adjective that is highly impactful in conveying a sense of narrow-mindedness, unsophistication, or provincialism.

examples

  1. The linguist noted that 'rustic' is a significant provincial adjective in this dialect.

    The linguist noted that 'rustic' is a significant provincial adjective in this dialect.

  2. Using such a significant provincial adjective can often offend urban residents.

    Using such a significant provincial adjective can often offend urban residents.