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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Related pairs
- hostility and contentiousness
- hostility and jingoism
- fight and contentiousness
- fight and jingoism
- aggression and contentiousness
- aggression and jingoism
- antagonism and contentiousness
- antagonism and jingoism
- defiance and contentiousness
- defiance and jingoism
- antipathy and contentiousness
- antipathy and jingoism
- aggressiveness and contentiousness
- aggressiveness and jingoism
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