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nationalist en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/
  • /ˈnæʃ.ə.lɪst/ (proscribed)

Etymology

Etymology tree English national Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English nationalist From national + -ist.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to nationalism.
    • 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. 2013 November 14, Tilman Dedering, “‘Avenge the Lusitania’: The Anti-German Riots in South Africa in 1915”, in Immigrants & Minorities, volume 31, number 3, →DOI, pages 256–288:
    • Nationalism has been on the rise worldwide, as evidenced by the success of nationalist political parties in Europe. 2018 October 23, Doug Criss, “The definition of a nationalist”, in CNN:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more nationalist Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most nationalist Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

globalist · antinational

Hyponyms

neo-nationalist

Translations (58)

lt nacionalistinė (of or relating to nationalism) · it nazionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · pt nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · ar قَوْمِيّ (of or relating to nationalism) · gd nàiseantach (of or relating to nationalism) · tr milliyetçilik (of or relating to nationalism) · fa-ira مِلّیگَرایی (of or relating to nationalism) · bg националисти́чески (of or relating to nationalism) · ba милләтсел (of or relating to nationalism) · ckb نەتەوەیی (of or relating to nationalism) · ro naționalist (of or relating to nationalism) · mr राष्ट्रवादी (of or relating to nationalism) · de nationalistisch (of or relating to nationalism) · pl nacjonalistyczny (of or relating to nationalism) · nrf nâtionnaliste (of or relating to nationalism) · he לאומני (of or relating to nationalism) · ms faham kebangsaan (of or relating to nationalism) · es nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · ast nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · yue 民族主義 /民族主义 (of or relating to nationalism) · ms nasionalistik (of or relating to nationalism) · gag naționalist (of or relating to nationalism) · cs nacionalistický (of or relating to nationalism) · crh milletçilik (of or relating to nationalism) · hi राष्ट्रवादी (of or relating to nationalism) · ko 국민주의 (of or relating to nationalism) · sk nacionalistický (of or relating to nationalism) · et natsionalistlik (of or relating to nationalism) · nb nasjonalistisk (of or relating to nationalism) · sh националѝстичкӣ (of or relating to nationalism) · nn nasjonalistisk (of or relating to nationalism) · ms nasionalisme (of or relating to nationalism) · hy ազգայնական (of or relating to nationalism) · hu nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · ca nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · gl nacionalista (of or relating to nationalism) · ka ნაციონალისტური (of or relating to nationalism) · da nationalistisk (of or relating to nationalism) · lt nacionalistinis (of or relating to nationalism) · uk націоналісти́чний (of or relating to nationalism) · nl nationalistisch (of or relating to nationalism) · ms nasionalis (of or relating to nationalism) · ar قَوْمِيَّة (of or relating to nationalism) · sv nationalistisk (of or relating to nationalism) · fi kansallismielinen (of or relating to nationalism) · sh nacionalìstičkī (of or relating to nationalism) · ru националисти́ческий (of or relating to nationalism) · lv nacionālistisks (of or relating to nationalism) · ga náisiúnach (of or relating to nationalism) · fr nationaliste (of or relating to nationalism) · el εθνικιστικός (of or relating to nationalism) · ro националист (of or relating to nationalism) · cs národovecký (of or relating to nationalism) · ja 民族主義の (of or relating to nationalism) · cmn 民族主義 /民族主义 (of or relating to nationalism) · be нацыяналісты́чны (of or relating to nationalism) · fi nationalistinen (of or relating to nationalism) · az millətçilik (of or relating to nationalism)

nationalist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈnæʃ.nə.lɪst/
  • /ˈnæʃ.ə.lɪst/ (proscribed)

Etymology

Etymology tree English national Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English nationalist From national + -ist.

Meanings

  1. An advocate of nationalism.
    • It also would cut deeply into the trans-Atlantic alliance at the worst possible time by giving anti-American, anti-capitalist nationalists and protectionists in Europe a platform to thrive. Anti-American sentiment will grow, and Europe risks a retreat to protectionism. Those of us who make the case for the trans-Atlantic alliance will have a much harder job. 2019 February 21, Guy Verhofstadt, “A Trump trade war with Europe would hurt the trans-Atlantic relationship”, in CNN:
    • 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. 2011, Gerard Toal, Carl T Dahlman, Bosnia Remade, page 53:
    • You are either a globalist or a nationalist; one cannot be both.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
nationalists Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

globalist

Deriveds

white nationalist · ethnonationalist · supernationalist · linguonationalist · wignat · femonationalist · civnat · black nationalist · civic nationalist · cybernationalist · binationalist · Nationalist China · ultranationalist · antinationalist · pronationalist · Euro-nationalist · homonationalist · archnationalist · neonationalist · nationalistic

Translations (70)

uk націоналі́стка (advocate of nationalism) · bg национали́ст (advocate of nationalism) · de Nationalistin (advocate of nationalism) · fa-ira مِلّیگَرا (advocate of nationalism) · sh nacionàlist (advocate of nationalism) · he לאומני \ לְאֻמָּנִי (advocate of nationalism) · el εθνικίστρια (advocate of nationalism) · hi राष्ट्रवादी (advocate of nationalism) · de Nationalist (advocate of nationalism) · es nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · crh milletçi (advocate of nationalism) · lt nacionalistė (advocate of nationalism) · ba милләтсе (advocate of nationalism) · nb nasjonalist (advocate of nationalism) · sk nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · sv nationalist (advocate of nationalism) · az millətçi (advocate of nationalism) · fi nationalisti (advocate of nationalism) · tr milliyetçi (advocate of nationalism) · sl nacionalist (advocate of nationalism) · sh националиста (advocate of nationalism) · eo naciisto (advocate of nationalism) · gag naționalist (advocate of nationalism) · pl nacjonalistka (advocate of nationalism) · kk ұлтшыл (advocate of nationalism) · et rahvuslane (advocate of nationalism) · cmn 民族主義者 /民族主义者 (advocate of nationalism) · sh национа̀лист (advocate of nationalism) · cy cenedlaetholwr (advocate of nationalism) · lv nacionāliste (advocate of nationalism) · mr राष्ट्रवादी (advocate of nationalism) · gd nàiseantach (advocate of nationalism) · ka ნაციონალისტი (advocate of nationalism) · sh nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · ko 민족주의자((民族主義者) (minjokjuuija() (advocate of nationalism) · nn nasjonalist (advocate of nationalism) · el εθνικιστής (advocate of nationalism) · ja 民族主義者 (advocate of nationalism) · ru национали́стка (advocate of nationalism) · ug مىللەتچى (advocate of nationalism) · fr nationaliste (advocate of nationalism) · ar قَوْمِيّ (advocate of nationalism) · et natsionalist (advocate of nationalism) · ro naționalist (advocate of nationalism) · cs nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · be нацыяналі́ст (advocate of nationalism) · lt nacionalistas (advocate of nationalism) · be нацыяналі́стка (advocate of nationalism) · ky улутчул (advocate of nationalism) · ro naționalistă (advocate of nationalism) · hu nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · ga náisiúnaí (advocate of nationalism) · lv nacionālists (advocate of nationalism) · nrf nâtionnaliste (advocate of nationalism) · uz millatchi (advocate of nationalism) · it nazionalista (advocate of nationalism) · ru национали́ст (advocate of nationalism) · nl nationalist (advocate of nationalism) · pt nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · da nationalist (advocate of nationalism) · ar قَوْمِيَّة (advocate of nationalism) · tk milletçi (advocate of nationalism) · bg национали́стка (advocate of nationalism) · ca nacionalista (advocate of nationalism) · th ผู้รักชาติ (advocate of nationalism) · hy ազգայնական (advocate of nationalism) · uk націоналі́ст (advocate of nationalism) · pl nacjonalista (advocate of nationalism) · ms nasionalis (advocate of nationalism) · ast nacionalista (advocate of nationalism)