1. people who show extreme patriotism and favor an aggressive foreign policy
Usage: plural of jingoist; often derogatory

Examples

• The jingoists called for immediate military action against the neighboring country.
• Political jingoists often oppose diplomatic solutions to international conflicts.
• The senator was criticized by opponents who labeled him and his supporters as jingoists.
• Jingoists tend to view any compromise with foreign nations as weakness.
• The newspaper editorial warned against the influence of jingoists in government policy.
• Many jingoists supported increased military spending regardless of the cost.