Jingoism(noun)
Extreme patriotism that supports aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
Hindi meaning:आक्रामक राष्ट्रवाद
Synonyms: Chauvinism, Ultranationalism, Bellicism, Hyperpatriotism
Antonyms: Pacifism, Internationalism, Cosmopolitanism, Moderation
Example: His speech was criticized for promoting jingoism and pushing the country toward conflict.
Trick to remember: Jingoism sounds like jingo-jingo war drum — extra patriotism that quickly turns into aggressive war-talk.
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