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  • 1. localism
  • 2. localism
  • Localism in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. localism
  • 2. localism
  • Localism in a sentence
Antonyms
Etymology

1. localism

noun. a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality.

Antonyms

  • tendency

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • local (English)

2. localism

noun. a partiality for some particular place.

Synonyms

  • sectionalism
  • provincialism
  • partiality

Antonyms

  • fairness
  • broad-mindedness
  • dislike
  • nonpartisanship

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • local (English)

Sentences with localism


1. Noun, singular or mass
Avoid Banyans altogether if you are a visitor, because there is "heavy localism" in the area, meaning that regulars tend to be territorial on the beach and in the water.

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