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Antonyms for jingoistic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : jing-goh-iz-uh m |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɪŋ goʊˌɪz əm |
Definition of jingoistic
Origin :- 1878, from jingo + -ism. Related: Jingoist; jingoistic.
- As in patriotic : adj devoted
- As in fighting : adj aggressive, warlike
- He knew the game well, and was able to inspire a keenness that was not jingoistic.
- Extract from : « The Loom of Youth » by Alec Waugh
Synonyms for jingoistic
- angry
- argumentative
- battling
- bellicose
- belligerent
- boxing
- brawling
- chauvinistic
- combative
- contending
- contentious
- dedicated
- determined
- disputatious
- disputative
- dutiful
- faithful
- fencing
- ferocious
- fervid
- hawkish
- hostile
- jingoistic
- jousting
- loyal
- martial
- militant
- militaristic
- nationalistic
- pugnacious
- quarrelsome
- ready to fight
- resolute
- scrappy
- skirmishing
- sparring
- statesmanlike
- tilting
- truculent
- unbeatable
- under arms
- up in arms
- warmongering
- wrestling
- zealous
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