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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The stories, gathered by Fox News personalities, reflect on what America and this summer’s America 250 celebrations mean, in an attempt to remember the country’s heritage and boost patriotism.—
Britta Miller,
The Washington Examiner,
17 May 2026 -
But, the bigger the price difference, the more their patriotism erodes.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
15 May 2026
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There were threads of Christian nationalism, a belief that the United States has been and should be defined by Christianity.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
17 May 2026
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Most speakers celebrated Christianity’s ties to American history, a blending of ideas that critics decried before the gathering as Christian nationalism.—
Tiffany Stanley,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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“Superpatriotism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superpatriotism. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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