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jingoism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flag waving |
| Type of | demagoguery, demagogy |
| Derivation | jingoist, jingoistic |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chauvinism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism |
| Type of | nationalism, patriotism |
| Derivation | jingoist, jingoistic |
Examples of jingoism
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France may not have British-style populist tabloids to fan anti-German jingoism.
From the economist.com
Spare me the jingoism about Queen and country, honor of the sacrifice etc, etc.
From the pacific.scoop.co.nz
It was not jingoism, but money that drove the G.I. Joe franchise in the 1980s.
From the post-gazette.com
And the jingoism of Chinese posters on these threads only confirms my conclusions.
From the economist.com
Such pantomime jingoism sells newspapers, but misses the nuanced position of locals.
From the economist.com
The juxtaposition is startling, but also borders precariously on jingoism.
From the nytimes.com
We need planetary patriotism in these challenging times, not little England jingoism.
From the guardian.co.uk
The power of words, the blindness of ideology, the idiocy of jingoism.
From the economist.com
But I suspect it's the usual US jingoism dolled up as existential dread.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Flag waving: an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
- Chauvinism: fanatical patriotism
- (jingoistic) chauvinistic: fanatically patriotic
- Jingoism is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary as "extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy". ...
- Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism especially with regards to foreign policy; A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc
- (Jingoistic) A belligerent foreign policy. Extreme chauvinism.
- The term is generally negative and applies to extreme patriotism used especially to persuade public opinion in support of war.
- A verse or verses with catchy rhythms, emphatic rhymes, and/or alliteration.
- (n) - extremely aggressive and militant patriotism
