JINGOISTS Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

jingoists

noun

plural of jingoist

as in hawks

one who urges or attempts to cause a war jingoists applauding the appointment of a hard-line foreign minister

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hawks

Noun

The groups have watched pigeon flocks flee from hawks and have seen pigeons feeding crop milk, a substance adult pigeons produce near their throat, to their babies.

— KYLE MELNICK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
At the same time, Sobyanin, who is widely seen as a pragmatist, has rebuffed calls by Russian hawks for a broad mobilization of conscripts and putting the entire economy on a war footing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

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