as in patriotism
excessive favoritism towards one's own country
her superpatriotism causes her to assume that countries desperately long to be just like her own
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Noun
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But the patriotism came out on multiple occasions, including not one but two renditions of fans singing the national anthem impromptu.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025 -
The Watchmen creator also emphasized his friendship to Kimmel and faith in the host’s patriotism.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
20 Sep. 2025
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The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was banned multiple times after India gained independence, including for its links to Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, and has long been criticized for religious nationalism.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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With the media’s normalization of white nationalism, recent years have made clear that there is a new urgency to assess the role that artists, through works of art, have played to illuminate the searing contours of the American body politic.—
Simon Njami,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Superpatriotism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superpatriotism. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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