nationalism
Nouns
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(n) love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
- they rode the same wave of popular patriotism
- British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high
- (n) the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
- (n) the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination
- (n) the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals