nationalism
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
they rode the same wave of popular patriotism
Types & categories
- loyalty hypernym
- Americanism hyponym
- chauvinism hyponym
Related & opposite
- nationalist derivation
- patriotic derivation
- nationalistic derivation
Sense 2 noun
the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
Types & categories
- doctrine hypernym
Related & opposite
- internationalism antonym
- multiculturalism antonym
Sense 3 noun
the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination
Types & categories
- ambition hypernym
Related & opposite
- nationalist derivation
Sense 4 noun
the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals
Types & categories
- doctrine hypernym
Related & opposite
- internationalism antonym
- nationalist derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | nationalist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | patriotic |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | nationalistic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | loyalty |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Americanism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chauvinism |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | internationalism |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | multiculturalism |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | doctrine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | nationalist |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | ambition |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | internationalism |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | nationalist |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | doctrine |