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   chau·vin·is·tic

   /ˌSHōvəˈnistik/

   adjective

   • 1. displaying excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause or group, in particular showing male prejudice against women: "she overcomes the surly objections of her chauvinistic editor to uncover the truth"
   • ▪ feeling or displaying aggressive or exaggerated patriotism: "a chauvinistic attitude toward other countries"

   Derivatives

   • 1. chauvinistically adverb

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