patriotic

Phonetic Respelling: [ pey-tree-ot-ik or, especially British, pa- ]

Definition:

adj. inspired by love for your country

Sentence:

She felt it was her patriotic duty to vote on election day.

More example sentences:

She felt it was her patriotic duty to vote on election day.

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Who won 1st prize for the most patriotic bike?

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What was the name of the patriotic American group fighting for American freedom?

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Which patriotic American song shares the same tune with the British National Anthem, "God Save the Queen"?

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What was Lillian's patriotic speech about in Mrs. Mason's class?

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What is the best known of all the American patriotic songs?

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Synonyms:

loyal; nationalist; nationalistic

Antonyms:

un-American

Patriotic rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • aquatic
  • biotic
  • chaotic
  • despotic
  • erotic
  • exotic
  • hypnotic
  • narcotic
  • neurotic
  • psychotic
  • quixotic
  • robotic
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  • astronautic
  • idiotic
  • semiotic
  • symbiotic
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  • antibiotic
  • un