| NOUN | attribute | nationalism, patriotism | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | nationalism | the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other | |
| feeling | nationalism | the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination | |
| cognition | nationalism | the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals |
| Sounds | nae'shahnahlih.zahm | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high" | |
| Synonym | patriotism | |
| Narrower | Americanism | loyalty to the United States and its institutions |
| chauvinism, jingoism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism | fanatical patriotism | |
| Broader | loyalty, trueness | The quality of being loyal |
| Spanish | nacionalismo, patriotismo | |
| Catalan | nacionalisme, patriotisme | |
| Adjectives | nationalistic | fanatically patriotic |
| Nouns | nationalist | one who loves and defends his or her country |
| Meaning | The doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
| Opposite | internationalism | The doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences |
| multiculturalism | The doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country | |
| Spanish | nacionalismo | |
| Catalan | nacionalisme | |
| Meaning | The aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | ambition, aspiration, dream | A cherished desire |
| Spanish | nacionalismo | |
| Catalan | nacionalisme | |
| Nouns | nationalist | an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government |
| Meaning | The doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism | A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
| Opposite | internationalism | The doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences |
| Spanish | nacionalismo | |
| Catalan | nacionalisme | |
| Nouns | nationalist | an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government |
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