Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of patriotism

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

patriotism

Pronunciation:/ˈpætɹi.əˌtɪzəm//ˈpeɪtɹi.əˌtɪzəm/

noun

Definitions

  1. Love of one's country; devotion to the welfare of one's compatriots; passion which inspires one to serve one's country.

  2. The actions of a patriot

  3. The desire to compete with other nations; nationalism.