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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This included studies on the attitudes of Russians toward their homeland in relation to the rest of the world—the sources of Russian patriotism, attitudes toward authority, and how Russians felt about the suppression of individual freedom.—
Time,
Time,
20 May 2025 -
Imagine a world where treating each other with dignity is a mark of patriotism, a measure of our national well-being and an indicator of future potential.—
Timothy Shriver,
Twin Cities,
14 May 2025
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The feud began Friday when the far-right wing congresswoman took exception to Grok fact-checking her commitment to her faith by saying her support for conspiracy theories and Christian nationalism calls her beliefs into question.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
23 May 2025
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Read More: The True Meaning of an American Pope These are powerful signs of Leo’s commitments and a deep challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.—
Raúl E. Zegarra,
Time,
17 May 2025
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“Superpatriotism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superpatriotism. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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