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nationalistic
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of NATIONALISTIC
1
having or showing love and support for one's country <a nationalistic display of the country's flag at all civic events>
Synonyms nationalist, nationalistic
Related Words chauvinist; jingoist, jingoistic, superpatriotic; constant, devoted, faithful, loyal, staunch (also stanch), steadfast, steady, true; ardent, fervent, fervid, impassioned, passionate
Near Antonyms traitorous, treasonous; disaffected, disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant, perfidious, recreant, treacherous, unfaithful
Antonyms unpatriotic
2
having or showing excessive favoritism towards one's own country <a nationalistic economic policy that raises up enormous barriers against the importation of goods from other countries>
Related Words spread-eagle; loyal, patriotic; antiforeign, anti-immigrant, nativist, nativistic, xenophobic
Near Antonyms internationalist
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