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ultranationalism

[uhl-truh-nash-uh-nl-iz-uhm]

noun

  1. extreme devotion to or advocacy of the interests of a nation, especially regardless of the effect on any other nations.



ultranationalism

/ ˌʌltrəˈnæʃnəˌlɪzəm /

noun

  1. extreme devotion to one's own nation

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Other Word Forms

  • ultranational adjective
  • ultranationalistic adjective
  • ultranationalist adjective
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“So this wave of online ultranationalism is seen by the Vietnamese state as unhelpful, inaccurate and, to some extent, going against official directions.”

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"Forms of ‘fossil fascism’ are rapidly emerging as a mixture of ultranationalism, deception, disinformation, repeated lies, othering and eventually warmongering."

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Mr. Montefiore fully expects Potemkin’s remains to make their way to Russia, where they could feature in “a chillingly crass and television spectacular of ultranationalism.”

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Literature, therefore, must fight against the convenient and collective amnesia that is imposed from above and shaped by ultranationalism.

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What remained of independent news media, politics and culture — voices that had survived other crackdowns by Mr. Putin — all but evaporated, replaced by a militant ultranationalism piped through state television.

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