Parochial and Religious

Parochial

Parochial adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.

Religious and parochial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Religious" instead an adjective "Parochial".

Nearby Word: parochialism

Religious

Religious adjective - Of, relating to, or used in the practice or worship services of a religion.

Parochial and religious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Parochial" instead an adjective "Religious".

Both words in one sentence

  • Comicbook / Treasure Chest Rather, it was sold by subscription only and distributed directly to parochial school classrooms.The publication contained a wide range of features, by no means limited to religious topics.
  • Video Game / Tropico If the Religious/Militarists ask you to change a High School's work mode to Parochial/Military Education, and you respond but then change it back to the original work mode, the faction will lose double the respect you earned for "fulfilling the request".
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