Superpatriotism (Noun)
Meaning
Fanatical patriotism.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Critics argued that the new nationalism policy encouraged superpatriotism among its supporters.
- Superpatriotism reached its peak when millions attended patriotic rallies wearing matching caps.
- Political pundits attribute the divisive state of society to increasing levels of superpatriotism in various circles.
- Such open-ended xenophobia emboldened extremists prone to outbreaks of violent superpatriotism.
- Ultimately, media authorities pinned part of the violence to overt propaganda advocating uncritical superpatriotism among extreme far-right citizens.