jingoism

Meaning

1. (uncountable) Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism, especially with regards to foreign policy.
2. (countable) A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.
3. (uncountable) Chauvinism.

Synonyms

chauvinism

flag waving

superpatriotism

ultranationalism

machismo

war advocacy

bellicose argument

flag-waving

Translations

Hurrapatriotismus

jingoísmo

chauvinisme

Jingoismus

sciovinismo

patrioterismo

jingoïsme

xovinisme

chauvinismo

patriotería

chauvinismo

σωβινισμός

neteweperistî

patrioterisme

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɪŋɡəʊɪz(ə)m/

Etymology

From jingo + -ism.