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Grammar : Noun
Spell : jing-goh-iz-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɪŋ goʊˌɪz əm



Definition of jingoism

Origin :
  • 1878, from jingo + -ism. Related: Jingoist; jingoistic.
  • As in chauvinism : noun extreme devotion to a belief or nation
Example sentences :
  • Jingoism, a sort of swell bucket-shop business—you know the tone.
  • Extract from : « The Message » by Alec John Dawson
  • Has his open-air moods, too, and amuses me with his Jingoism.
  • Extract from : « The Whirlpool » by George Gissing
  • Jack's speech is the antithesis of Jingoism; it is also not—well, Northamptonish.
  • Extract from : « Scarlet and Hyssop » by E. F. Benson
  • The pseudo-national spirit of jingoism is the meanest and the most dangerous.
  • Extract from : « The Earl of Beaconsfield » by James Anthony Froude
  • But jingoism says "French blood has been spilled: Honor is at stake!"
  • Extract from : « Battle Studies » by Charles-Jean-Jacques-Joseph Ardant du Picq
  • Especially did the Hobson exploit fire the spirit of jingoism.
  • Extract from : « Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist » by Alexander Berkman
  • The author of The Turmoil could never be accused of jingoism.
  • Extract from : « Literature in the Making » by Various
  • This mass attraction, which works like a magnet, is the positive side of jingoism.
  • Extract from : « The Forerunners » by Romain Rolland
  • And Jingoism became in the mouths of the Liberals a keen weapon of satire.
  • Extract from : « Beacon Lights of History, Volume X » by John Lord
  • He would put up with all her silly Jingoism—if only she would stay!
  • Extract from : « Elizabeth's Campaign » by Mrs. Humphrey Ward

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