All chauvinism synonyms
chau·vin·ism
C c noun chauvinism
- fanaticism — fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
- nationalism — spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation.
- jingoism — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
- narrowness — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- zealotry — undue or excessive zeal; fanaticism.
- bigotry — Bigotry is the possession or expression of strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions.
- sexism — attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- narrow-minded — having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.
- dogmatism — dogmatic character; unfounded positiveness in matters of opinion; arrogant assertion of opinions as truths.
- machismo — a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity.
verb chauvinism
- jaundice — Also called icterus. Pathology. yellow discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, etc., due to an increase of bile pigments in the blood, often symptomatic of certain diseases, as hepatitis. Compare physiologic jaundice.
- illiberality — narrowminded; bigoted.
- prepossess — to possess or dominate mentally beforehand, as a prejudice does.
- headset — Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.