Meaning of JINGOISM
| Pronunciation: | | 'jinggow`izum
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- [n] fanatical patriotism
- [n] an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
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| | Synonyms: | | chauvinism, flag waving, superpatriotism, ultranationalism |
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| | See Also: | | demagoguery, demagogy, nationalism, patriotism | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Jin"go*ism\, n.
The policy of the Jingoes, so called. See {Jingo}, 2. [Cant,
Eng.]
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| | Related Terms: | | aggression, aggressiveness, Americanism, Anglicism, antagonism, bellicism, bellicosity, belligerence, belligerency, Briticism, chauvinism, combativeness, contentiousness, ferocity, fierceness, fight, flag waving, flag-waving, hostility, love of country, martialism, militancy, militarism, nationalism, nationality, overpatriotism, patriotics, patriotism, pugnaciousness, pugnacity, quarrelsomeness, saber rattling, superpatriotism, truculence, ultranationalism, unfriendliness, unpeacefulness, warmongering, warpath |
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