Definition of jingoism Jingoism

/ʤɪˈŋgowˌɪzʌm/ - [jinggowizum] - jin•go•ism

We found 6 definitions of jingoism from 4 different sources.

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What does jingoism mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

jingoism - fanatical patriotism
  chauvinism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism
  patriotism, nationalism love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it; "they rode the same wave of popular patriotism"; "British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high"
jingoism - an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
  flag waving
  demagoguery, demagogy impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • jingoism (Noun)
    Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism especially with regards to foreign policy.
  • jingoism (Noun)
    A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • jingoism (n.)
    The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2.

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