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How to pronounce chauvinism in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms antifeminism, male chauvinism
Type of sexism
Derivation chauvinist
Type Words
Synonyms jingoism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism
Type of nationalism, patriotism
Derivation chauvinist, chauvinistic

Examples of chauvinism

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Height's fierce, yet soft-spoken, presence eventually wore down that chauvinism.
From the newsweek.com
The barriers may have come down but male chauvinism remains an ongoing irritant.
From the toledoblade.com
American publishers apparently cherish their chauvinism more than their profits.
From the time.com
The Zenkairen often came head-to-head with the BLL, accusing them of chauvinism.
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No wonder feminists haven't bothered much with challenging this new chauvinism.
From the theatlantic.com
It was the chauvinism of uncles who asked about my dreams and ignored my sister's.
From the nytimes.com
Greater prosperity, in other words, may sharpen Chinese chauvinism, not temper it.
From the economist.com
Locals call this the Team of the Americas, and not entirely out of chauvinism.
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It would be naive to think that India has shed its Hindu chauvinism overnight.
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More examples
  • Fanatical patriotism
  • Male chauvinism: activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
  • (chauvinist) a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
  • (chauvinist) an extreme bellicose nationalist
  • (chauvinistic) of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
  • (chauvinistic) fanatically patriotic
  • Chauvinism, , in its original and primary meaning, is an exaggerated, bellicose patriotism and a belief in national superiority and glory. ...
  • Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism; Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea
  • (chauvinist) Dillon is called both a terrorist and a chauvinist by Jamie Hamilton during their phone call from the police station; he asks Troy "what's a terrorist chauvinist?" (1980: "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I")