jingoism
[jing-goh-iz-uh m]
noun
the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
Origin of jingoism
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Related Words for jingoistic
loyal, nationalistic, hostile, belligerent, boxing, militant, martial, determined, battling, fencing, warmongering, jousting, sparring, wrestling, dedicated, dutiful, faithful, fervid, zealousExamples from the Web for jingoistic
Contemporary Examples of jingoistic
The voice, the jingoistic voice, bordering on fascist voice, is what is so very loud now.
Paradoxically, democratic reforms have fed the jingoistic chorus.
Nor was she jingoistic, concluding: “It was very sad that we had to do it, but we really had no choice.”
I mean the people who actually saw the war through a conservative—as opposed to jingoistic and imperialistic—lens.
Historical Examples of jingoistic
He knew the game well, and was able to inspire a keenness that was not jingoistic.
The Loom of YouthAlec Waugh
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