Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flag-waving
1 sense of flag waving
Sense 1
flag waving, jingoism -- (an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions)
=> demagoguery, demagogy -- (impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace)
Antonyms of adj flag-waving
1 sense of flag-waving
Sense 1
chauvinistic, flag-waving (prenominal), jingoistic, nationalistic, ultranationalistic, superpatriotic -- (fanatically patriotic)
INDIRECT (VIA patriotic) -> unpatriotic, disloyal -- (showing lack of love for your country)
Similarity of adj flag-waving
1 sense of flag-waving
Sense 1
chauvinistic, flag-waving (prenominal), jingoistic, nationalistic, ultranationalistic, superpatriotic -- (fanatically patriotic)
=> patriotic (vs. unpatriotic), loyal -- (inspired by love for your country)