superpatriotism

as in patriotism
excessive favoritism towards one's own country her superpatriotism causes her to assume that countries desperately long to be just like her own

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Noun
  • Inspired by the shirt reportedly worn by the individual involved in the Charlie Kirk incident, this design brings patriotism, protest, and political heat to the front lines of fashion.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Other parts of the video emphasized the soldiers’ patriotism – with one shot appearing to show soldiers gazing at a framed portrait of Kim, and another showing a soldier pressing his cheek to the North Korean flag.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Empsall’s small church offers classes on Christian resistance to fascism and how to reject White Christian nationalism as a perversion of Christianity.
    Liam Adams, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The next while needs to focus on deep reform and not nationalism and nativism.
    Mbongiseni Buthelezi, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Superpatriotism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superpatriotism. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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