chauvinistic

chau·vin·ism (sh

-n

1. Militant devotion to and glorification of one's country; fanatical patriotism.

2. Prejudiced belief in the superiority of one's own gender, group, or kind: "the chauvinism . . . of making extraterrestrial life in our own image" (Henry S.F. Cooper, Jr.)

[French chauvinisme, after Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary French soldier famous for his devotion to Napoleon.]

chauvin·ist n.

chauvin·istic adj.

chauvin·isti·cal·ly adv.

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Adj.	1.	chauvinistic - of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind
	2.	chauvinistic - fanatically patriotic flag-waving, jingoistic, nationalistic, superpatriotic, ultranationalistic patriotic, loyal - inspired by love for your country

Translations

chauvinistic [ˌʃəʊvɪˈnɪstɪk] adj

(= jingoistic) → chauvin(e)

(= sexist) → machiste
chauvinist pig n → macho m >

chauvinistic

adj → chauvinistisch

chauvinistic [ˌʃəʊvɪˈnɪstɪk] adj (jingoistic) → sciovinistico/a; (sexist) → maschilista

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00 Hardcover Working in the Americas JV6483 Ziegler-McPherson, a public historian, explores US social welfare policies in the early decades of the 20th century that were designed to assimilate immigrants into American life and notes how these efforts were primarily chauvinistic and coercive.

Americanization in the states; immigrant social welfare policy, ... by Reference & Research Book News

Butler is a chauvinistic presenter with ideas about what makes relationships work.

Butler takes rise and shine to love by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)

THE EXCHANGES over the supposedly, chauvinistic slogans chanted by new recruits at National Guard training camps has predictably turned into a farce, with deputies now demanding explanations from Defence Minister Costas Papacostas.

Better to argue over army service than army slogans by Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)

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