Nationalist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nationalist is an adjective meaning Of or relating to nationalism.
Meaning
Of or relating to nationalism.
More Meanings
- An advocate of nationalism.
Example Sentences
You are either a globalist or a nationalist; one cannot be both.
Nationalism has been on the rise worldwide, as evidenced by the success of nationalist political parties in Europe.
The dilemma arose from what nationalists perceived as an intolerable disjuncture between the broad geographical extent of Serbdom—the imagined community of Serbs—and the Serbian state as a territorial homeland.
The anti-German riots which erupted simultaneously in many countries in response to the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat in 1915 reflected shifts in the status of minorities in multi-ethnic societies at a time of escalating nationalist emotions.
Word Forms
- nationalists
Synonyms for nationalist
Depending on context, synonyms include nationalistic, national, patriot.
Antonyms for nationalist
Common opposites include globalist, antinational.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nationalistic, patriot, national, nationalism, patriotic, nationality.
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