Meaning of jingoist in English
(Definition of jingoist from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of jingoist
jingoist
His manliness, like the setting of his stories, can be fundamentally unchanging; his adventures, like the growth of empire in a jingoist's dream, can be limitless.
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I do not believe that it was a jingoist mood.
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That is not being a jingoist in any way.
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It is notable that people who oppose wars always talk of those who defend military action as jingoists, saying that they wallow in that action.
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It was a sombre mood, not a jingoist mood.
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Without being jingoist, we have not got a foreigner in the place; and when that is compared with what happened in earlier days it is a most extraordinary situation.
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Somewhat awkward in behavior, he appears to be a blindly jingoist and uninsightful, as well as bland, politics motivated teenager.
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