English noun: patriotism | |||
1. | patriotism (attribute) love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it | ||
Samples | They rode the same wave of popular patriotism. British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high. | ||
Synonyms | nationalism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | loyalty, trueness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Americanism, chauvinism, jingoism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism | ||