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over-patriotic

o·ver-pa·tri·ot·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver pey-tree-ot-ik or, esp. British, pa-]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ˌpeɪ triˈɒt ɪk or, esp. British, ˌpæ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver pey-tree-ot-ik or, esp. British, pa-]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ˌpeɪ triˈɒt ɪk or, esp. British, ˌpæ-/

Definitions of over-patriotic word

  • adjective over-patriotic of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot. 1
  • adjective over-patriotic expressing or inspired by patriotism: a patriotic ode. 1
See all 2 definitions of over-patriotic

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Origin of over-patriotic

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
1645-55; < Late Latin patriōticus < Greek patriōtikós. See patriot, -ic

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Parts of speech for Over-patriotic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Over-patriotic

over-patriotic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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