Qualities

Synonyms for patriotism

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineQualities

love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it

They rode the same wave of popular patriotism.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

nationalism

Same sentence, swapped: They rode the same wave of popular nationalism.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for patriotism as it is used in the sentence above.

allegiance
fealty
steadfastness

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