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jingoism

/ˈdʒɪŋɡoʊɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does jingoism mean?

noun

Excessive or chauvinistic patriotism, especially the use of patriotic emotions, images, or ideas to promote hatred or intolerance of rival nations, people, or groups.

Example

"The politician's jingoistic rhetoric was criticized for its divisive impact on the community."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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