Definition of Nationalistic

1. Adjective. Fanatically patriotic.


2. Adjective. Devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others. "Minor nationalistic differences"
Exact synonyms: Nationalist
Similar to: National
Derivative terms: Nationalist

Definition of Nationalistic

1. Adjective. of, relating to, or advocating nationalism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nationalistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nationalistic

national trading policy
national treasure
national treasures
nationalisation
nationalisations
nationalise
nationalised
nationaliser
nationalisers
nationalises
nationalising
nationalism
nationalisms
nationalist
nationalist leader
nationalistic (current term)
nationalistically
nationalists
nationalities
nationality
nationalization
nationalizations
nationalize
nationalized
nationalizer
nationalizers
nationalizes
nationalizing
nationally
nationalness

Literary usage of Nationalistic

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

1. Russia and Its Crisis by Pavel Nikolaevich Mili︠u︡kov (1906)
"Owing to this situation in Russia, nationalistic aspirations and theories have been built up in great number in order to defend the old from the new, ..."

2. Progressivism--and After by William English Walling (1914)
"CHAPTER XV nationalistic SOCIALISM HISTORY does not move backward, certainly not at this late day, and internationalism will grow steadily stronger, ..."

3. Christian Work in Latin America (1917)
"I. THE STRONG nationalistic FEELING AMONG THE CHURCHES Probably in no other country except Japan have the missionaries encountered so strong a nationalistic ..."

4. Notes on the Science of Government and the Relations of the States to the by Raleigh C. Minor (1913)
"700, the Supreme Court of the United States, then composed of members of the nationalistic school, had occasion to refer incidentally to the right of ..."

5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"... becoming nationalistic. This Farmers' Congress is one of the proofs of this assertion. The march of study, investigation, knowledge, have opened to the ..."

6. The Diplomacy of the War of 1914 by Ellery Cory Stowell (1915)
"Germany's nationalistic conception While the cooperating empires were elaborating this vast machine of international control to protect the interests of ..."

7. The Diplomacy of the War of 1914 by Ellery Cory Stowell (1915)
"Germany's nationalistic conception While the cooperating empires were elaborating this vast machine of international control to protect the interests of ..."

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