Revanchism

C2 16+

Synonyms of revanchism

Antonyms of revanchism

Collocations of revanchism

territorial expansion
Frequency: 70 %

Revanchism often involves a desire for territorial expansion.

nationalism
Frequency: 60 %

Revanchism is often fueled by extreme nationalism.

military aggression
Frequency: 50 %

Revanchism can lead to military aggression against neighboring countries.

historical grievances
Frequency: 45 %

Revanchism is often driven by historical grievances.

political instability
Frequency: 40 %

Revanchism can contribute to political instability within a region.

Idiomatic Expressions for revanchism

  • Phrase: Revanchism rears its head
    Meaning: The desire for revenge or reclaiming lost territory becomes apparent or prominent.
    Usage: This phrase is used to describe a situation where revanchist sentiments become noticeable or come to the forefront.