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Definition of Jingoist

1. Noun. An extreme bellicose nationalist.

Definition of Jingoist

1. Noun. One who advocates an aggressive nationalism; one who vociferously supports a nation's military aims. ¹

2. Adjective. Jingoistic; extremely supportive of warlike foreign policy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jingoist

1. a jingo [n -S] - See also: jingo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jingoist

Literary usage of Jingoist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1904)
"Other critics have also barked along the trail of this distinguished man of destiny, charging him with being a demagogue, a jingoist, an infidel and the ..."

2. The Canadian Dominion: A Chronicle of Our Northern Neighbor by Oscar Douglas Skelton (1921)
"... the popular reaction against the jingoist policy which had culminated in the war. When the fifth Conference, now termed Imperial instead of Colonial, ..."

3. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson. by Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Adgate Lipscomb, Albert Ellery Bergh (1905)
"Other critics have also barked along the trail of this distinguished man of destiny, charging him with being a demagogue, a jingoist, an infidel and the ..."

4. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson memorial association of the United States (1905)
"Other critics have also barked along the trail of this distinguished man of destiny, charging him with being a demagogue, a jingoist, an infidel and the ..."

5. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1883)
"We have it from the veracious Turk, so none but a Russophile or an anti-jingoist will doubt it, and entomologists know neither country nor politics ..."

6. The Bookman (1898)
"I am no jingoist, but I believe in affording at least our young villagers the noble and inspiring examples to be found in the biographies of our own great ..."

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