Chauvinistic (adjective)

  1. Exhibiting excessive or aggressive patriotism or the belief in the superiority of one's own country or group.
  2. Exhibiting or characterized by an attitude of superiority towards members of the opposite sex.

Origin:

From french chauviniste, from nicolas chauvin, a french soldier known for his excessive patriotism.

Examples:

  1. The politician's speeches were filled with chauvinistic rhetoric, promoting the idea that their country was superior to all others.
  2. He was a chauvinistic man, and believed that men were better suited for leadership roles than women.
  3. The company's policies were seen as chauvinistic, as they discriminated against women and minorities.
  4. Many people felt that the soldier's actions were chauvinistic and unbecoming of a member of the military.
  5. The leader of the group was accused of being chauvinistic for his views on the role of women in society.
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