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jingoism

/ˈdʒɪŋɡəʊɪzəm/noun

उच्चारण जिंगोइज़म

अंधराष्ट्रवाद, उग्र राष्ट्रवाद

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    a strong belief that your own country is better than others, often shown in support of war against other countries

    अंधराष्ट्रवाद, उग्र राष्ट्रवाद

    • The newspaper's coverage of the conflict was full of jingoism.
    • Patriotism should not turn into jingoism.

    Synonyms chauvinism ultranationalism flag-waving warmongering

◇Word family
jingoistic adjectivejingoist noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse jingoism (aggressive and warlike pride in your country) and patriotism (love of and loyalty to your country).

Jingoism (अपने देश पर आक्रामक और युद्ध-समर्थक घमंड) और patriotism (अपने देश के प्रति प्रेम और निष्ठा) में भ्रमित न हों।

⌂Word origin and word building

From a popular British music-hall song of 1878 with the line 'by jingo'.

यह 1878 के एक लोकप्रिय British music-hall गीत से आया है, जिसमें 'by jingo' पंक्ति थी।