Imperialism And Colonialism Vocabulary

noun a person who professes his or her patriotism loudly and excessively, favoring vigilant preparedness for war and an aggressive foreign policy; bellicose chauvinist

• The politician's jingoistic rhetoric appealed to the nationalist sentiments of the crowd.
• I can't stand listening to that jingoistic talk show host.
• Don't be such a jingo, just because you love your country doesn't mean you have to hate others.
• Her jingoistic attitude towards fashion trends is quite narrow-minded.

noun exaggerated belief in the superiority of one's own country

• The politician's jingoism was evident in his speeches promoting extreme nationalism.
• I can't stand all the jingoism in the media these days.
• That guy is such a jingo, always talking about how great our country is.
• The jingoism in her beliefs blinded her to the perspectives of others.

noun a governor in India during the Mogul empire

• The wealthy nabob lived in a grand mansion on the outskirts of town.
• I heard that the nabob is throwing a lavish party next weekend.
• That nabob always acts like he's better than everyone else.
• She was the nabob of the fashion world, always setting trends and influencing others.