Synonyms for jingo
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One who supports policy favouring war.
Spare me all the outrage and "pseudo jingo stuff" about Iran's imprisonment of our troops, said Peter Hitchens in The Mail on Sunday.
Forms
- Plural
- jingos → chauvinists, jingoists, patrioteers, flag-wavers…
Example sentences
- chauvinist It's male chauvinist and misogynistic behavior.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| jingo | falling | |
| chauvinist | steady | |
| jingoist | steady | |
| patrioteer | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- jingoist
- 10 letters
- chauvinist3, patrioteer
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (chauvinist3 = 3 syllables).