different between patriotic vs jingoistic

English

Alternative forms

• patriotick (obsolete)

Etymology

From French patriotique, from Late Latin patri?ticus, from Ancient Greek ??????????? (patri?tikós), from ????????? (patri?t?s).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?pæt.?i.?.t?k/, /?pe?.t?i.?.t?k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?pe?.t(?)?i.?.t?k/

Adjective

patriotic (comparative more patriotic, superlative most patriotic)

1. Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country

   a patriotic statesman

   a patriotic song

   • 1885 — Gilbert & Sullivan, The Mikado

     But if patriotic sentiment is wanted,

     I've patriotic ballads cut and dried;

     For where'er our country's banner may be planted,

     All other local banners are defied!

Antonyms

• unpatriotic

Derived terms

• patriotically

Related terms

• patriot
• patriotism

Translations

Anagrams

• Capriotti, parotitic

Romanian

Etymology

From French patriotique.

Adjective

patriotic m or n (feminine singular patriotic?, masculine plural patriotici, feminine and neuter plural patriotice)

1. patriotic

Declension

English

Etymology

jingo +? -istic.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?d???.?????st.?k/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?d???.?o???st.?k/
• Rhymes: -?st?k
• Hyphenation: jin?go?ist?ic

Adjective

jingoistic (comparative more jingoistic, superlative most jingoistic)

1. Overly patriotic or nationalistic, often with an element of favouring war or an aggressive foreign policy.

Synonyms

• hawkish

Antonyms

• dovish
• unjingoistic

Hypernyms

• chauvinistic, nationalistic, patriotic
• aggressive, hostile; see also Thesaurus:combative

Derived terms

• jingoistically
• unjingoistic

Related terms

• by jingo
• jingo
• jingoish
• jingoism
• jingoist
• jingoize

Translations

Further reading

• jingoism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia