archnationalist
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From arch- + nationalist.
Adjective
[edit]archnationalist (comparative more archnationalist, superlative most archnationalist)
- Extremely nationalist.
- 2009 March 12, Judy Dempsey, Alison Smale, “President of Poland Is Sanguine on Economy”, in New York Times[1]:
- Mr. Kaczynski, a conservative, attracted strong criticism inside and outside Poland for strong anti-Russian tones and archnationalist policies when he shared power with his identical twin brother, Jaroslaw, who was prime minister from 2005 to 2007.
Noun
[edit]archnationalist (plural archnationalists)
- An extreme nationalist.
- 2014 March 17, Dan Bilefsky, “Ultranationalist-Turned-Liberal Is Expected to Lead Serbia”, in New York Times[2]:
- Even in a region where former archnationalists and guerrilla fighters have sought to recast themselves, Mr. Vucic’s transformation from staunch Milosevic ally to ardent proponent of the West is viewed as remarkable.