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[ shoh-vuh -nis -tik ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌʃoʊ vəˈnɪs tɪk / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective aggressively and blindly devoted to a certain system of beliefs, especially patriotism or nationalism:The study of historical colonialism reveals a chauvinistic attitude toward other cultures and an implicit assumption that the West was the standard of civilized life for the rest of the world.
believing that one gender is superior to another:These four remarkable women composers, whose work is largely unknown, were ignored until now because of the chauvinistic attitudes that prevailed in their time.
OTHER WORDS FROM chauvinistic chau·vin·is·ti·cal·ly, adverb un·chau·vin·is·tic, adjective Words nearby chauvinistic chaussure, Chautauqua, Chautemps, chauvinism, chauvinist, chauvinistic , chav, Chavannes, chavette, Chavez, Chávez, Cesar
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Example sentences from the Web for chauvinistic The 4th of July has been reactionary, chauvinistic , and out-of-date since 1776.
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Some chauvinistic pundits are portraying the dual trips as stranding the first lady without her man.
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Baseball: "an incredibly complex contrivance that seems to have been created by a chauvinistic mathematician."
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The most intense patriots are often ethnocentric and chauvinistic .
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He took advantage of the prevalent Chauvinistic sentiments, and put them forward as a bait.
Dr. Dumany's Wife | Mr Jkai
During the process of this chauvinistic hysteria, Swedish politicians have naturally had an exceedingly delicate problem to solve.
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis | Karl Nordlund
All the efforts of chauvinistic French critics have failed to establish the existence of an early indigenous school.
The intensely proud and chauvinistic Falsethsa would tolerate no interference.
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