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chauvinista person displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism or prejudiced loyalty to a particular group

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism or prejudiced loyalty to a particular group

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃoʊvɪnɪst/

Korean meaning: 맹목적 애국주의자, 성차별주의자

Korean pronunciation: **쇼**비니스트

Example Sentences

  • The chauvinist boss refused to promote any women to management positions.
  • My uncle is such a chauvinist that he won't even let his wife touch the TV remote.
  • The politician's chauvinist speeches about national superiority concerned many voters.

chauvinist

NOUN

//ˈʃoʊvɪnɪst//

a person displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism or prejudiced loyalty to a particular group

chauvinist concept
💡 Concept

A chauvinist aggressively dismisses diverse community members at town hall meeting

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chauvinist rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The chauvinist shouts at the feminist and journalist!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈʃoʊvɪnɪst/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʃəʊvɪnɪst/

🌳Etymology

Rootchauvin
Suffix--ist

Origin

From French 'chauvinisme', derived from Nicolas Chauvin, a legendary French soldier known for his excessive patriotism and devotion to Napoleon. The term was popularized in 19th-century France and adopted into English to describe similar exaggerated nationalism.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The chauvinist boss refused to promote any women to management positions.

😄 Fun example

My uncle is such a chauvinist that he won't even let his wife touch the TV remote.

The politician's chauvinist speeches about national superiority concerned many voters.

😄 Fun example

He's a chauvinist who thinks his country's pizza is better than Italy's.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bigotsexistnationalistpatriotsupremacist

Antonyms

feministegalitarianliberal

Related

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