Meaning of the word jingoism in English
What does jingoism mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
jingoism
US /ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡoʊ.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈdʒɪŋ.ɡəʊ.ɪ.zəm/
Noun
the extreme belief that your own country is always best, often shown in enthusiastic support for a war against another country:
Example:
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Patriotism can turn into jingoism and intolerance very quickly.