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Nationalistic Definition & Meaning

nationalistic
adjective
  1. fanatically patriotic
  2. devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others; "nationalist aspirations"; "minor nationalistic differences"

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Frequently asked questions

What does nationalistic mean?
fanatically patriotic devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others; "nationalist aspirations"; "minor nationalistic differences"
What part of speech is nationalistic?
Nationalistic is an adjective.
How many definitions does nationalistic have?
Nationalistic has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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