patriotism

noun/ˈpeɪtriəˌtɪzəm/

Frequency rank: #6,929 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

love and devotion to one's own country.

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Example sentence

Her speech was full of patriotism and pride for her country.

Synonyms & related words

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