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unpatriotism

noun

Etymology

From un- + patriotism.

  1. derived from πατριώτης
  2. derived from patriōta
  3. derived from patriote
  4. suffixed as patriotism — “patriot + ism”
  5. prefixed as unpatriotism — “un + patriotism”

Definitions

  1. Unpatriotic beliefs or behaviour.

    • [1839-1840] Owing to the vagaries and unpatriotism of the Garrisonians, there was from 1840 schism in the abolition ranks.
    • Haynes suggested that Philip's behaviour savoured of unpatriotism, and that the one thing needful was the immediate appointment of a caterpillar controller.
    • The human being is born with no innate proclivity to crime or special kind of unpatriotism.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA