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Adjective
/ˌSHōvəˈnistik/,
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Feeling or displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism,
  1. Feeling or displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism

  2. Displaying excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group, or sex


  1. of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
  2. fanatically patriotic
  3. male chauvinism: activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women
  4. (chauvinist) a person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind
  5. (chauvinist) an extreme bellicose nationalist
  6. Chauvinism, , in its original and primary meaning, is an exaggerated, bellicose patriotism and a belief in national superiority and glory. ...
  7. Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists
  8. (chauvinism) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism; Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea
  9. (Chauvinism) Absurdly exaggerated patriotism or militarism; originally a term of ridicule applied to idolatry of Napoleon I (1769–1821), it came from the name of Nicolas Chauvin, a much wounded and decorated veteran who worshipped with blind enthusiasm the military glories and expansionist ...
  10. (chauvinism) Extreme and often unreasonable nationalism. From the early 19th century Frenchman Nicolas Chauvin, who maintained an unwavering loyalty to Napoleon and things military. Similar to jingoism. Term is currently applied to those exhibiting a strong sense of superiority.
  11. (chauvinism) unreasoning, over enthusiastic, and aggressive patriotism, an excessive or prejudiced loyalty to a particular gender, group, or cause
  12. (Chauvinist) is an old French term meaning blind patriotism and obedience. It’s based on one Nicolas Chavin, a veteran who gave unswerving loyalty to Napoleon. ...
  13. (chauvinist) Dillon is called both a terrorist and a chauvinist by Jamie Hamilton during their phone call from the police station; he asks Troy "what's a terrorist chauvinist?" (1980: "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I")
  14. (chauvinist) a blindly devoted patriot