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chauvinistic

1 of 1adjective
/ˌʃoʊvɪˈnɪstɪk/
Forms:more chauvinistic,most chauvinistic
1

of or relating to persons convinced of the superiority of their own gender or kind

2

displaying excessive patriotism or bias towards one's own country

  • His chauvinistic attitude towards his country led him to dismiss any criticism of its policies or actions.
  • The politician's speeches were filled with chauvinistic rhetoric, appealing to nationalist sentiments and portraying other countries as inferior.
  • She found it difficult to engage in discussions with him due to his chauvinistic views, which often dismissed perspectives from other nations.
  • The film was criticized for its chauvinistic portrayal of the protagonist's country as morally superior to all others.
  • Despite growing up in a chauvinistic society, she actively challenged nationalistic biases and advocated for global cooperation and understanding.