What does jingoism mean?
Definitions for jingoism
ˈdʒɪŋ goʊˌɪz əmjin·go·ism
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Princeton's WordNet
flag waving, jingoismnoun
an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
chauvinism, jingoism, superpatriotism, ultranationalismnoun
fanatical patriotism
GCIDE
jingoismnoun
Hence: A bellicose patriotism; aggressive chauvinism; belligerence in international relations.
Wiktionary
jingoismnoun
Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism especially with regards to foreign policy.
jingoismnoun
A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.
Wikipedia
Jingoism
Jingoism is nationalism in the form of aggressive and proactive foreign policy, such as a country's advocacy for the use of threats or actual force, as opposed to peaceful relations, in efforts to safeguard what it perceives as its national interests. Colloquially, jingoism is excessive bias in judging one's own country as superior to others – an extreme type of nationalism. (cf. Chauvinism and Ultranationalism)
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jingoism
Jingoism is a term used to describe extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy. It refers to the advocacy for the use of threats or actual force towards other countries in order to safeguard what the advocates perceive as their country's national interests, often disregarding the potential for international diplomacy or compromise. It usually comes with a certain amount of disdain for other nations or cultures.
Webster Dictionary
Jingoismnoun
the policy of the Jingoes, so called. See Jingo, 2
Wikidata
Jingoism
Jingoism is extreme patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy. In practice, it is a country's advocation of the use of threats or actual force against other countries in order to safeguard what it perceives as its national interests. Colloquially, it refers to excessive bias in judging one's own country as superior to others—an extreme type of nationalism. The term originated in Britain, expressing a pugnacious attitude toward Russia in the 1870s, and appeared in the American press by 1893.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jingoism in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of jingoism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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