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Jingoist

noun
1.
An extreme bellicose nationalist.  Synonyms: chauvinist, flag-waver, hundred-percenter, jingo, patrioteer.






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"Jingoist" Quotes from Famous Books



... wonderful foresight in advocating a Constitution that would grant to the States the greatest possible latitude. Other critics have also barked along the trail of this distinguished man of destiny, charging him with being a demagogue, a jingoist, an infidel and the like, but their barking has made him all the greater, and has added new laurels to his marvelous career. Faults he may have had, but who has not? Weaknesses he may have had, but who is universally wise and strong? Burke, ...
— The Writings of Thomas Jefferson - Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) • Thomas Jefferson

... protectionists, not between the supporters of cooperation and the supporters of centralization. On this basis the issue was fought out in Great Britain and resulted in the overwhelming victory of free trade and the Liberal party, aided as they were by the popular reaction against the jingoist policy which had culminated in the war. When the fifth Conference, now termed Imperial instead of Colonial, met in 1907, there was much impassioned advocacy of preference and protection on the part of Alfred Deakin of ...
— The Canadian Dominion - A Chronicle of our Northern Neighbor • Oscar D. Skelton



Words linked to "Jingoist" :   hundred-percenter, jingoism, patriot, nationalist, patrioteer, chauvinist, flag-waver, jingo



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