Associations to the word «Chauvinism»

Wiktionary

CHAUVINISM, noun. (pejorative) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
CHAUVINISM, noun. (pejorative) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.

Dictionary definition

CHAUVINISM, noun. Fanatical patriotism.
CHAUVINISM, noun. Activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women.

Wise words

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