SUPERPATRIOTIC Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

superpatriotic

adjective

ˌsü-pər-ˌpā-trē-ˈä-tik

Definition of superpatriotic

as in nationalist

having or showing excessive favoritism towards one's own country such superpatriotic displays of triumphalism should be discouraged at international sporting events

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internationalist

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Adjective

Yabloko was struck off only days after being registered for the election after a pro-Kremlin nationalist party, Rodina (Motherland in Russian), brought a lawsuit against the party alleging foreign financing and copyright violations.

— Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
Motherland, a hard-line nationalist party, has repeatedly changed its structure and leadership since its start in the early 2000s.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of nationalist

Adjective

The Ridges were as much victims as Ross and the Cherokee that moved were, both were ramshackled by white nationalistic policies and indifference from the government.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026
Nostalgia, or nationalistic pride, or giving kids names of planets to remember aren;t sufficient reasons to revoke the original IAU decision.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of nationalistic

Adjective

There, in the forum where the president shares her projects daily with the nation and answers questions from the press, the question arose about whether Intocable would perform at the patriotic festivities in 2025.

— Natalia Cano, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026
Along with the meal, the event featured a 10-minute evening drone show, with 250 drones displaying patriotic imagery.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of patriotic

Adjective

The following years have entailed chauvinistic backlash and the disappearance of women’s media.

— Jia Tolentino, New Yorker, 11 July 2026
When announcing the attraction, Disney did so with symbolism of the American flag, a bald eagle and the Statue of Liberty, art that was admittedly bright and welcoming, but also could be read as giving it an uncomfortable, chauvinistic sheen.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of chauvinistic

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