nationalism

/nˈæʃənəlˌɪzəm/ · 5 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
   “they rode the same wave of popular patriotism”
2. the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
3. the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination
4. the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals

Synonyms for nationalism

• patriotism

Antonyms of nationalism

• multiculturalism
• internationalism

Words that rhyme with nationalism

• mechanism
• absolutism
• antagonism
• sensationalism
• anachronism
• criticism
• dynamism
• empiricism
• formalism
• humanism
• imperialism
• individualism
• modernism
• nihilism
• pluralism
• romanticism
• separatism
• stigmatism
• symbolism
• alcoholism
• astigmatism
• catechism
• chauvinism
• collectivism
• communism
• consumerism
• despotism
• egoism
• egotism
• electromagnetism