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chauvinism

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  • IPA /ˈʃəʊ.və.nɪ.zəm/

Noun

chauvinism noun

  1. Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
  2. Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.“Feminists say that male chauvinism is still prevalent in cultures worldwide.”

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jingoismsuperpatriot…ultranationa…antifeminismmale chauvin…nationalismmachismopatrioteerjingoistantichauvini…chauvinism

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