Synonyms for nationalism
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A more extreme form of patriotism; the idea of a more extreme support for one's country, people or culture.
Communists, socialists, and Islamists are against nationalism.
Related words
- Word family
- nationalist
- Is a kind of
- sectionalism
Forms
- Plural
- nationalisms → patriotisms, nationalities…
Example sentences
- patriotism Nationalism is not to be confused with patriotism.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nationalism | rising | |
| patriotism | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- patriotism5
- 11 letters
- nationality5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (patriotism5 = 5 syllables).