different between jingoism vs chauvinism

English

Etymology

jingo +? -ism

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d???????z(?)m/

Noun

jingoism (countable and uncountable, plural jingoisms)

1. (uncountable) Excessive patriotism or aggressive nationalism, especially with regards to foreign policy.
2. (countable) A jingoistic attitude, comment, etc.
3. (uncountable) Chauvinism.

Synonyms

• chauvinism
• flagwaving

Related terms

• jingoist
• jingoistic
• jingoistically

Translations

See also

• by jingo
• jingo
• hawkism
• ethnonationalism
• ultranationalism
• wrap in the flag

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French chauvinisme (“idealistic devotion to Napoleon”), named for Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary and excessively patriotic soldier of the French First Republic. The figure of Chauvin became especially famous as a character in the play La Cocarde Tricolore by the Cogniard brothers.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /????.v?.n?.z?m/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??o?.v??n?zm?/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /????.v?.n?.z?m/

Noun

chauvinism (countable and uncountable, plural chauvinisms)

1. (derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
2. (derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.

Synonyms

• jingoism

Derived terms

• male chauvinism

Related terms

• chauvinist

Translations

See also

• bigotry

• Chauvinism in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Swedish

Etymology

From French chauvinisme.

Noun

chauvinism c

1. chauvinism

Declension

Related terms

• chauvinist