PROVINCIALITIES Antonyms

• the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences

• quality of being international in scope

• a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution

• an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market

• the quality of being current or of the present

• without obstructions to passage or view

• characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive

• willingness or readiness to receive (especially impressions or ideas)

• advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods

• uplifting enlightenment

• a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

• being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject

• the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

• falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies

• the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

• concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs

• polished courtesy; elegance of manner

• the quality or character of life in a city or town