nationalism

IPA: nˈæʃʌnʌɫɪzʌm

noun

  • Patriotism; the idea of supporting one's country, people or culture.
  • Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
  • (UK, Ireland) Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
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Examples of "nationalism" in Sentences

  • That's -- that's what I call nationalism, enlightening ...
  • The organization became a case of transnational ethnic nationalism.
  • The pride of a national group or nation is what we call nationalism.
  • "There is also a risk of political protectionism -- what we call nationalism," he said.
  • And nationalism translates as “hands off our near-abroad (which are inherent parts of China anyway so really, really hands off)”.
  • Peter Rutland, a professor of government at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, says that in the US, the word "nationalism" often has negative connotations.
  • Thus the only sincere answer to Irish nationalism is English nationalism, which is a reality; and not English imperialism, which is a reactionary fiction, or English internationalism, which is a revolutionary one.

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