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- [nash-uh-nl-ist, nash-nuh-list]
- /ˈnæʃ ə nl ɪst, ˈnæʃ nə lɪst/
- /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nash-uh-nl-ist, nash-nuh-list]
- /ˈnæʃ ə nl ɪst, ˈnæʃ nə lɪst/
Definitions of nationalist word
- noun nationalist a person devoted to nationalism. 1
- noun nationalist (initial capital letter) a member of a political group advocating or fighting for national independence, a strong national government, etc. 1
- adjective nationalist Also, nationalistic. of, relating to, or promoting nationalism: the beginnings of a nationalist movement. 1
- adjective nationalist (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or noting a political group advocating or fighting for national independence, a strong national government, etc. 1
- noun nationalist Of or relating to nationalists or nationalism. 1
- noun nationalist supporter of nationalism 1
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Origin of nationalist
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; national + -ist
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Parts of speech for Nationalist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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nationalist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
nationalist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nationalist
noun nationalist
- partisan — a shafted weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries, having as a head a long spear blade with a pair of curved lobes at the base.
- loyalist — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
- volunteer — a person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking.
- flag-waver — a person who signals by waving a flag.
- jingoist — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
adjective nationalist
- protectionist — Economics. the theory, practice, or system of fostering or developing domestic industries by protecting them from foreign competition through duties or quotas imposed on importations.
Antonyms for nationalist
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