jingoism

nounCommon GRE wordMore J words

aggressive, belligerent patriotism marked by a hostile stance toward other nations

In a sentence

Jingoism in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing jingoism in a sentence.

The editorial warned that the campaign's rhetoric had slid from pride into outright jingoism.

Synonyms

chauvinismnationalismsuperpatriotism

Antonyms

internationalismpacifism

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an impudent, conceited person given to presumptuous behavior

worn out or made cynical by overexposure to something

specialized or technical language used by a particular group that outsiders find hard to grasp

affected by bitterness, resentment, or prejudice that distorts one's judgment

to make rude and mocking remarks at someone

lacking substance or maturity; naive and simplistic

to put at risk of loss, harm, or failure

danger of loss, harm, or failure

Common questions

Jingoism (noun) means aggressive, belligerent patriotism marked by a hostile stance toward other nations

Here is jingoism used in an example sentence: "The editorial warned that the campaign's rhetoric had slid from pride into outright jingoism."

Common synonyms for jingoism include chauvinism, nationalism, superpatriotism.

Antonyms of jingoism include internationalism, pacifism.

Jingoism is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.