JINGOISTIC

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

JINGOISTIC JINGOISTIC: characterized by extreme patriotism, often to the point of advocating aggressive or warlike actions. Root meanings for derived forms: - jingoists (plural): individuals who exhibit jingoistic behavior - jingoistic (adjective): displaying extreme patriotism - jingoistically (adverb): in a manner that is characterized by extreme patriotism - jingoism (noun): the ideology of extreme patriotism and aggressive foreign policy Revised original definition: Demonstrating ferv

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word JINGOISTIC can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.

Learning Tip

Understanding words like JINGOISTIC helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.

Scrabble Information

Word: JINGOISTIC

Length: 10 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word JINGOISTIC can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.