word
Patriotism
PAY-tree-uh-tih-zuhm
/ˈpeɪtriːʌˌtɪzʌm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
patriotism
Dictionary meaning
Love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it.
Examples
- They rode the same wave of popular patriotism.
Synonyms: nationalism
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