unpatriotic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He has never shared a conspiracy theory or shared anger at a group or been unpatriotic.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
What has aggravated it, she says, is the legal risk of being deemed unpatriotic.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2024
In recent weeks, bloggers who usually rail against the United States have turned on China’s richest man, calling him unpatriotic, and encouraged boycotts that have wiped out billions from his beverage company’s market value.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
I don’t think this action is wholly unpatriotic because questioning your patriotism and what your country represents are some of our country’s founding principles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2023
Many leaders in the civil rights struggle were afraid to speak out against the war, fearing they would be branded as unpatriotic, and the civil rights movement would be damaged.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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