jingoistic

adj
/ˌd͡ʒɪŋ.ɡəʊˈɪst.ɪk/UK/ˌd͡ʒɪŋ.ɡoʊˈɪst.ɪk/US

Etymology

From jingo + -istic.

Definitions

  1. Overly patriotic or nationalistic, often with an element of favouring war or an…

    Overly patriotic or nationalistic, often with an element of favouring war or an aggressive foreign policy.

    • My editorial angered both the jingoistic war hawks and the anti-war protesters.
    • All this jingoistic bombast, however, was directed toward defending, not so much the national vernacular as the national belles lettres.

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