— nationalistically , adv.
/nash"euh nl ist, nash"neuh list/ , n.
1. a person devoted to nationalism.
2. ( cap. ) a member of a political group advocating or fighting for national independence, a strong national government, etc.
adj.
3. Also, nationalistic . of, pertaining to, or promoting nationalism: the beginnings of a nationalist movement.
4. ( cap. ) of, pertaining to, or noting a political group advocating or fighting for national independence, a strong national government, etc.
[ 1705-15; NATIONAL + -IST ]