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chauvinistic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic |
| Derivation | chauvinism, chauvinist |
chauvinistic:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | chauvinist |
Examples of chauvinistic
chauvinistic
In his first such appearance, Gaddafi was ill at ease, chauvinistic and snappish.
From the time.com
Again, not to sound chauvinistic or anything, it feels a little feminine to me.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
The older man is formal and courteous, the younger is chauvinistic and brutal.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's only when cracks ripple across the glass that chauvinistic venom is unleashed.
From the ocregister.com
It is demeaning and shallow to view Edwards from such a chauvinistic point of view.
From the time.com
The Communists and their chauvinistic allies may outmanoeuvre the reformers.
From the economist.com
To isolate the two is a chauvinistic approach to create a catfight between two women.
From the newsweek.com
Bollinger's call for a global First Amendment has been criticized as too chauvinistic.
From the washingtonpost.com
While she ran into plenty of chauvinistic attitudes, Holden was undaunted.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
- Fanatically patriotic
- 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
- Chauvinism, , in its original and primary meaning, is an exaggerated, bellicose patriotism and a belief in national superiority and glory. ...
- Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists
- (chauvinism) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism; Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea
- (chauvinism) Extreme and often unreasonable nationalism. From the early 19th century Frenchman Nicolas Chauvin, who maintained an unwavering loyalty to Napoleon and things military. Similar to jingoism. Term is currently applied to those exhibiting a strong sense of superiority.
