Chauvinism and Nationalism

Chauvinism

Chauvinism noun - Excessive favoritism towards one's own country.
Usage example: their ingrained chauvinism has blinded them to their country's faults
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Synonyms for Chauvinism

Nationalism is a synonym for chauvinism in extreme devotion to a belief or nation topic. In some cases you can use "Nationalism" instead a noun "Chauvinism". popular alternative

Nearby Words: chauvinistic, chauvinist

Nationalism

Nationalism noun - Excessive favoritism towards one's own country.
Usage example: Nazism's almost epic nationalism appealed to downtrodden Germans still suffering the humiliation of being defeated in World War I

Chauvinism is a synonym for nationalism in patriotism topic. You can use "Chauvinism" instead a noun "Nationalism", if it concerns topics such as xenophobia. popular alternative

How words are described

human human chauvinism human nationalism
fantastic fantastic chauvinism fantastic nationalism
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