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unnationality

unnationality noun: a lack of national feeling and loyalty.

Noun

unnationality (uncountable)

  1. A lack of national feeling and loyalty.
    • I could not find rest in the narrow views of the so-called Evangelicals, and clung to the Church of England, and so far fought them; but their hatred of the Reformation, their leaning to a visible centre of unity for the Church, the essence of Popery, their unnationality, for they can have no...1842, S. Wilberforce, Letter: Rev. S. Willberforce to John Wilson Croker
    • "If they – the nobles," said he, "renounce narrow-heartedness, lovelessness, and unnationality; if they feel that to do justice is not a sacrifice, but the best guaranty for obtaining justice; if, then, on the peaceful path of national prosperity and constitutional development, they will carry...1852, William Henry Stiles, Austria in 1848-49, page 227

Origin of unnationality

From un- + nationality (“nationalism or patriotism”).

Questions about unnationality

What does unnationality mean?
Unnationality means a lack of national feeling and loyalty.
What part of speech is unnationality?
Unnationality is a noun.

Words near unnationality in the dictionary

  1. unnasty
  2. Unnati
  3. unnational
  4. unnationalised
  5. unnationalistic
  6. unnationality
  7. unnationalized
  8. unnative
  9. unnatural
  10. unnatural selection
  11. unnaturalise

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