Synonyms of nationalism

Noun

1. patriotism, nationalism, loyalty, trueness

usage: love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it; "they rode the same wave of popular patriotism"; "British nationalism was in the air and patriotic sentiments ran high"

2. nationalism, doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

usage: the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to any other

3. nationalism, ambition, aspiration, dream

usage: the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination

4. nationalism, doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism

usage: the doctrine that nations should act independently (rather than collectively) to attain their goals

Definition and meaning of nationalism (Dictionary)