jingoistic
/ˌdʒɪŋɡoʊˈɪstɪk/
adjective
- Showing extreme patriotism and a belief that one's country should use military force to achieve its goals.
- Some fans display jingoistic behavior at international sports events, booing foreign teams.
- The newspaper's jingoistic headlines encouraged readers to support the invasion.
- His jingoistic speech made many people uncomfortable with its calls for war.
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