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patriotism
noun
[ ˈpeɪtrɪətɪz(ə)m ]
• the quality of being patriotic; devotion to and vigorous support for one's country.
• "a highly decorated officer of unquestionable integrity and patriotism"
Similar:
nationalism
, patriotic sentiment, loyalism,
chauvinism
,
jingoism
,
flag-waving
,
Opposite:
treachery
,