Antinationalistic

/ˌæntinæʃənəˈlɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of opposition to nationalism or nationalist ideologies.

Etymology

From antinationalist + -ic (having the quality of). This adjectival form allows description of ideologies, movements, or ideas that oppose nationalism.

Kelly Says

The European Union was built on antinationalistic principles—trying to make nations cooperate so intensely that war between them would be impossible, which actually worked after centuries of European conflicts.

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