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nationalisms

nationalisms is the plural of nationalism.

Meaning of nationalism

Noun

nationalism (countable and uncountable, plural nationalisms)

  1. A more extreme form of patriotism; the idea of a more extreme support for one's country, people or culture.
    • Communists, socialists, and Islamists are against nationalism.
  2. Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
    • Basque nationalism
  3. (Ireland, UK) Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Phrases with nationalisms

Questions about nationalisms

What is nationalisms the plural of?
Nationalisms is the plural of nationalism.

Words near nationalisms in the dictionary

  1. nationaliser
  2. nationalisers
  3. nationalises
  4. nationalising
  5. nationalism
  6. nationalisms
  7. nationalist
  8. Nationalist China
  9. nationalistic
  10. nationalistically
  11. nationalists

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