CHAUVINISTIC


Meaning of CHAUVINISTIC in English

1.

If you describe someone as ~, you believe that they think their own country is more important and morally better than any other.

...national narrow-mindedness and ~ arrogance.

ADJ: usu ADJ n disapproval

2.

If you describe a man or his behaviour as ~, you disapprove of him for believing that men are naturally better and more important than women.

My ex-boyfriend Anthony was very ~.

ADJ disapproval

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