nationalism

Definitions

1. A more extreme form of patriotism; the idea of a more extreme support for one's country, people or culture
2. A more extreme form of patriotism; the idea of a more extreme support for one's country, people or culture.
   countable, uncountable
3. Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
   countable, uncountable
4. Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist)
5. Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
   Ireland, UK, countable, uncountable
6. Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Equivalents

56 more languages

አማርኛብሔረተኝነት

العربيةالقوميةقوميةوطنية

Azərbaycan dilimillətçilik

Беларускаянацыяналізм

বাংলাজাতীয়তাবাদ

Bosanskinacionalizamнационализам

Catalànacionalisme

Češtinanacionalismus

Dansknationalisme

Ελληνικάεθνικισμόςνασιοναλισμός

Esperantonaciismo

Euskaranazionalismo

Suomiisänmaallisuuskansallismielisyyskansallisuusaatenationalismipatriotismi+ 2 more

Gàidhlignàiseantachd

Galegonacionalismo

עבריתלאומיותלאומנות

हिन्दीराष्ट्रवाद

Hrvatskinacionalizamнационализам

Magyarnacionalizmus

Հայերենազգայնականություննացիոնալիզմ

Bahasa Indonesiakebangsaannasionalisme

Íslenskaþjóðernishyggja

Italianonazionalismo

日本語ナショナリズム国家主義国民主義国粋主義民族主義+ 2 more

ქართულინაციონალიზმი

Қазақ тіліұлтшылдық

ភាសាខ្មែរជាតិនិយម

한국어국민주의국수주의민족주의

Kurdînasyonalîzm

Кыргызчаулутчулдук

Lietuviųnacionalizmas

Latviešunacionālisms

Македонскинационализам

Монголүндсэрхэг үзэл

मराठीराष्ट्रवाद

Bahasa Melayunasionalisme

Maltinazzjonaliżmu

မြန်မာအမျိုးသားစိတ်

Nederlandsnationalisme

ਪੰਜਾਬੀਕੌਮਪ੍ਰਸਤੀ

Polskinacjonalizm

Portuguêsnacionalismo

Русскийнационализм

Slovenčinanacionalizmus

Slovenščinanacionalizem

Српскиnacionalizamнационализам

Svenskanationalism

Kiswahiliutaifa

ไทยชาตินิยม

Türkmençemilletçilik

Tagalognasyonalismopagkamakabansapagkamakabayan

Türkçemilliyetçiliknasyonalizmulusalcılıkulusçulukyurtseverlik+ 2 more

ئۇيغۇرچەمىللەتچىلىك

Українськанаціоналізм

O'zbekchamillatchilik

Tiếng Việtchủ nghĩa dân tộcdân tộc chủ nghĩa

Examples

“Communists, socialists, and Islamists are against nationalism.”

“Perhaps the explanation of the Chinese situation most generally accepted by historians is nationalism, a phenomenon which has always occurred when a people of distinctive cultural characteristics becomes aware of foreign domination. Napoleonic domination in Italy and Germany a century ago created nationalism there, as did Turkish domination in the Balkans and the Arab countries.”

“Following the 1979 Revolution, Khomeini came out against nationalism.”

“It dates back to the 17th century and rose into prominence during the uprisings in the 18th century that produced the American and French revolutions. But the word attained more of a negative connotation during the 20th century as it become⟳ associated with the nationalism movements in Europe that helped lead⟳ to World War I and World War II.”

“Basque nationalism”

“Kurdish nationalism”

CEFR level