NOUN | attribute | patriotism, nationalism | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it |
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Sounds | pey'triyahtih.zahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it. | |
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Example | "they rode the same wave of popular patriotism" | |
Synonym | nationalism | |
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 | patriotic | inspired by love for your country |
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