jingo
jingo
nounDefinition of JINGO
1
one who shows excessive favoritism towards his or her country <a jingo who thought other countries should automatically follow his country's policies>
Near Antonyms internationalist; neutralist
2
one who urges or attempts to cause a war <the often bitter rhetoric between the jingoes and the committed pacifists>
Related Words agitator, firebrand, fomenter, instigator, rabble-rouser; belligerent, combatant, militant; chauvinist
Near Antonyms peacemaker; peacekeeper
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