Contentiousness and Jingoism

Contentiousness

Contentiousness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: his natural tendency towards contentiousness made him a poor choice for a diplomatic post

Jingoism and contentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jingoism" instead a noun "Contentiousness".

Jingoism

Jingoism noun - Excessive favoritism towards one's own country.
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Synonyms for Jingoism

Contentiousness and jingoism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contentiousness" instead a noun "Jingoism".

Nearby Words: jingoistic, jingo
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