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
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Donald Trump Kathryn Palmer USA TODAY June 14 marks a day of patriotism for multiple reasons, with the conjunction of Flag Day and President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
15 June 2025 -
The novel it’s based on is supposed to be pro-fascist, but the movie is a critique of fascism and ultra-nationalism and patriotism and war, imperialism, all that.—
Nic Juarez,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
Noun
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In its century of existence, the Palestinian Arab movement has arguably had a mere three leaders: Abbas, Arafat, and Arafat’s distant cousin, Amin al Husseini, the founding father of Palestinian nationalism.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2025
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For Modi, who swept to power more than a decade ago on a ticket of nationalism and a promise of future greatness, investments in infrastructure like the Chenab Bridge and the broader rail link project can be seen as a powerful tool for social integration and political influence.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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“Superpatriotism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superpatriotism. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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