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English Dictionary: Nationalism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nationalism
n
  1. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it; "they rode the same wave of popular patriotism"; "British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high"
    Synonym(s): patriotism, nationalism
  2. the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other
    Antonym(s): internationalism, multiculturalism
  3. the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination
  4. the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals
    Antonym(s): internationalism
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nationalism \Na"tion*al*ism\, n.
      1. The state of being national; national attachment;
            nationality.
  
      2. An idiom, trait, or character peculiar to any nation.
  
      3. National independence; the principles of the Nationalists.
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