nationalist

Definition

Of or relating to nationalism.

Etymology

From national + -ist.

Example Sentences

• "The anti-German riots which erupted simultaneously in many countries in response to the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German U-boat in 1915 reflected shifts in the status of minorities in multi-ethnic societies at a time of escalating nationalist emotions."
• "Nationalism has been on the rise worldwide, as evidenced by the success of nationalist political parties in Europe."