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Meaning of "jingoistic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JINGOISTIC

jingoistic  [ˌdʒɪŋɡəʊˈɪstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JINGOISTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jingoistic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES JINGOISTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

jingoistic

Jingoism

Jingoism is patriotism in the form of aggressive foreign policy. Jingoism also refers to a country's advocation of the use of threats or actual force against peaceful relations, either economic or political, with 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.

Definition of jingoistic in the English dictionary

The definition of jingoistic in the dictionary is supporting extreme nationalism; chauvinistic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JINGOISTIC


altruistic
ˌæltrʊˈɪstɪk
atheistic
ˌeɪθɪˈɪstɪk
Averroistic
ˌævərəʊˈɪstɪk
casuistic
ˌkæzjʊˈɪstɪk
deistic
diːˈɪstɪk
egoistic
ˌiːɡəʊˈɪstɪk
expressionistic
ɪkˌsprɛʃ ənˈɪstɪk
humoristic
ˌhjuːmərˈɪstɪk
hylozoistic
ˌhaɪləzəʊˈɪstɪk
meroistic
ˌmerəʊˈɪstɪk
mutualistic
ˌmjuːtʃʊəlˈɪstɪk
panoistic
ˌpænəʊˈɪstɪk
pantheistic
ˌpænθɪˈɪstɪk
polytheistic
ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk
sensationalistic
sɛnˌseɪʃənəlˈɪstɪk
shamanistic
ˌʃeɪmənˈɪstɪk
soloistic
ˌsəʊləʊˈɪstɪk
Taoistic
ˌtaʊˈɪstɪk
terroristic
ˌtɛrərˈɪstɪk
touristic
tʊərˈɪstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JINGOISTIC

jingal
jingbang
Jingdezhen
Jinghis Khan
jingle
jingle shell
jingler
jinglet
jingly
jingo
jingoish
jingoist
jingoistically
Jinja
Jinjiang
jinjili
jink
jinker
jinks
jinn

WORDS THAT END LIKE JINGOISTIC

anachronistic
artistic
autistic
ballistic
characteristic
deterministic
domestic
futuristic
holistic
linguistic
logistic
minimalistic
optimistic
probabilistic
realistic
sadistic
simplistic
statistic
stylistic
synergistic
unrealistic

Synonyms and antonyms of jingoistic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jingoistic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JINGOISTIC

Find out the translation of jingoistic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jingoistic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jingoistic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

强硬外交政策
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

patriotero
570 millions of speakers

English

jingoistic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राष्ट्रवाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قومي متطرف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ура
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jingoistic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jingoistic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chauvin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jingoistik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chauvinistisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jingoistic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강경 외교 론자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jingoistic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chauvin hiếu chiến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாட்டுவெறித்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिंगोस्टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şovence
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sciovinista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jingoistic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ура
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șovin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σωβινιστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jingoistic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jingoistic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sjåvinistiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jingoistic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JINGOISTIC»

The term «jingoistic» is regularly used and occupies the 76.056 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JINGOISTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jingoistic

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2 QUOTES WITH «JINGOISTIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word jingoistic.
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Fergus Henderson
I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.
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Sonny Rollins
Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JINGOISTIC»

Discover the use of jingoistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jingoistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Middle Eastern Lives in America
This type of "jingoistic racism" is eloquently described by Nabeel Abraham in the following passage: In many ways similar to xenophobic nativism, jingoistic racism is a curious blend of knee-jerk patriotism and homegrown white racism toward ...
Amir B. Marvasti, Karyn D. McKinney, 2004
2
The Development of Arab-American Identity
The pattern of jingoistic violence, as already noted, had become fairly predictable . Events occurring in the Middle East, particularly violence against U.S. citizens, often trigger jingoistic violence against Arabs and others who could conceivably ...
Ernest Nasseph McCarus, 1994
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The Accrington Pals
This Modern Classic edition includes a new preface by the author, plus a full introduction exploring the themes, social/historical context and characters.The edition will also include a chronology of key events mentioned in the play and ...
Peter Whelan, Steve Lewis, 2011
4
Blue-collar Pop Culture: From NASCAR to Jersey Shore
The Jingoistic Response Certainly one of the prominent themes in musical responses to 9/11 was flag-waving. Even after the initial period of telethons and radio bans on “anti-American” music (for instance, removing John Lennon's apparently ...
M. Keith Booker, 2012
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Adolescent Development and Rapid Social Change: Perspectives ...
This is an important finding considering the growth of jingoistic, nationalist groups in neighboring countries as well as the groups that existed in both Hungary and Poland at that time. The apparent lack of jingoistic nationalism suggests that this  ...
Judith L. Van Hoorn, 2000
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Victory Through Harmony: The BBC and Popular Music in World ...
The situation was short-lived, however, for the production of jingoistic numbers peaked in October; in November, 49 percent of releases were “plain love songs” from America and Britain while only 43 percent were war songs. According to ...
Christina L. Baade, 2012
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Layering of Size and Type Noun Constructions in English
Emphasizing adjectives, such as complete, whole or right and superlative adjectives do not really allow such relocation without altering the meaning of the construction, as in: (4.265) A jingoistic bunch of people vs. A bunch of jingoistic people ...
Lieselotte Brems, 2011
8
American Avatar
The ultimate standard of sports preeminence is the Olympic Games. The Games played a proxy role throughout the Cold War, allowing Eastern bloc nations, particularly the Soviet Union, East Germany, and Dominant in Sports, Jingoistic.
Barry A. Sanders, 2011
9
That Which Way
Talon Thomas. Prince Areovinate, ruler of the Orionth sector of the seventh dimension, gifted those three blades, one to Trentis the Qilin and two to the other Jingoistic guards Jebix and Judarius from the JiJin Legions.Jilin Jebix, Qilin Trentis, ...
Talon Thomas
10
Attitudes and Opinions
The jingoistic isolationist, on the other hand, relied on power and the threat of force to ensure the nation's safety behind its impregnable defenses. McClosky showed that peaceful isolationists were less driven by aversive psychological needs ...
Stuart Oskamp, P. Wesley Schultz, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JINGOISTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jingoistic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sandra Bland, Bill Cosby, Barack Obama: Color, Cognitive …
This is one of many facets of the Christian hope of resurrection, not for resurrection's sake, and not for the sake, surely, of some jingoistic pride, ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Bajrangi Bhaijaan Movie Review: So not a 'Salman film'—Bhai God …
That terribly jingoistic film, cashing in on the national mood after Kargil War, was essentially about Hanuman or Sunny Deol getting into Lanka, ... «ABP Live, Jul 15»
3
How to Save Scion: A Lexus Lesson For The Little Brother
Rising from the dismal days after World War II, Toyota launched itself into the American market at the very tail end of jingoistic 1950s America. «BoldRide.com, Jul 15»
4
Saying No to the Warmongers by Jeffrey D. Sachs - Project Syndicate
But their suspicion also reflects jingoistic manipulation and a lack of perspective on US-Iran relations. Few Americans know that the CIA ... «Project Syndicate, Jul 15»
5
LETTER: Roughriders' history complicates name
The Battle of San Juan Hill was very minor in the annals of American military exploits and was absurdly inflated by the jingoistic press. Like the ... «Grand Forks Herald, Jul 15»
6
Reading David Brooks While White | dagblog
Yes, they are dangerous ideas in that they expose the writer to all sorts of jingoistic attack, but he does not need you to tell him what he means. «dagblog, Jul 15»
7
Limit-Less: INDIA AND PAKISTAN LOOK FOR PEACE IN BULLETS
And how is it that the media, on both sides of the border, does not hesitate to adopt the jingoistic rhetoric at the drop of a hat instead of exposing ... «Google, Jul 15»
8
Review: In 'Northern Limit Line,' the Koreas Do Battle - The New …
This jingoistic war-at-sea movie, redeemed by neither narrative momentum nor fully formed characters, will test the patience of the most ardent ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
9
Sports Speak Ups!
WOW. I'M SURPRISED you actually printed R and H's jingoistic rant on Thursday. Should have been signed D and D for Dumb and Dumber. «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
10
Can EPIC make a case for history on TV?
"There is so much history in India but much of it is told from a Western point of view or a jingoistic perspective; EPIC attempts the middle ground ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»

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