Superpatriot

Pronunciation: /suːpərˈpeɪtriət/

Definitions of superpatriot

noun a person who is extremely patriotic, especially to the point of being overly zealous or aggressive

Example Sentences

A1 A superpatriot is someone who loves their country very much.

A2 The superpatriot proudly waved the flag during the national parade.

B1 As a superpatriot, he always participates in community service projects to support his country.

B2 The superpatriot fervently defended his country's policies in the debate.

C1 The superpatriot's unwavering loyalty to their nation was evident in their actions.

C2 She was seen as a superpatriot by many for her dedication to promoting national pride and unity.

Examples of superpatriot in a Sentence

formal The superpatriot gave a stirring speech about the importance of national pride.

informal Some people think he's a bit of a superpatriot, always wearing the flag and talking about the country.

slang I don't trust those superpatriots, they always seem to have an agenda.

figurative She was a superpatriot for the cause of environmental conservation, always advocating for sustainable practices.

Grammatical Forms of superpatriot

• past tense: superpatrioted
• plural: superpatriots
• comparative: more superpatriotic
• superlative: most superpatriotic
• present tense: superpatriots
• future tense: will superpatriot
• perfect tense: have superpatrioted
• continuous tense: is superpatrioting
• singular: superpatriot
• positive degree: superpatriotic
• infinitive: to superpatriot
• gerund: superpatrioting
• participle: superpatrioting

Origin and Evolution of superpatriot

First Known Use: 1781 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'superpatriot' originated from the combination of 'super-' meaning above or beyond and 'patriot' referring to a person who vigorously supports their country and is willing to defend it against enemies.

Evolution of the word: Initially, 'superpatriot' was used to describe someone who was excessively or zealously patriotic. Over time, the term has evolved to sometimes carry negative connotations, implying blind nationalism or extremism in one's devotion to their country.