ALL meanings of nationalism
na·tion·al·ism
N n - noun nationalism Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. 1
- noun nationalism love of one's country 1
- noun nationalism excessive patriotism 1
- noun nationalism supporting national independence 1
- noun nationalism spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation. 1
- noun nationalism devotion and loyalty to one's own country; patriotism. 1
- noun nationalism excessive patriotism; chauvinism. 1
- noun nationalism the desire for national advancement or political independence. 1
- noun nationalism the policy or doctrine of asserting the interests of one's own nation viewed as separate from the interests of other nations or the common interests of all nations. 1
- noun nationalism an idiom or trait peculiar to a nation. 1
- noun nationalism a movement, as in the arts, based upon the folk idioms, history, aspirations, etc., of a nation. 1
- uncountable noun nationalism Nationalism is the desire for political independence of people who feel they are historically or culturally a separate group within a country. 0
- uncountable noun nationalism You can refer to a person's great love for their nation as nationalism. It is often associated with the belief that a particular nation is better than any other nation, and in this case is often used showing disapproval. 0
- noun nationalism a sentiment based on common cultural characteristics that binds a population and often produces a policy of national independence or separatism 0
- noun nationalism loyalty or devotion to one's country; patriotism 0
- noun nationalism exaggerated, passionate, or fanatical devotion to a national community 0
- noun nationalism devotion to one's nation; patriotism 0
- noun nationalism excessive, narrow, or jingoist patriotism; chauvinism 0
- noun nationalism the doctrine that national interest, security, etc. are more important than international considerations 0
- noun nationalism the desire for or advocacy of national independence 0