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national vs nationalist

nationalist vs national

national and nationalist both are nouns.

national and nationalist both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
national Yes Yes No No
nationalist Yes Yes No No
As nouns, nationalist is a hyponym of national; that is, nationalist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than national:
  • national: a person who owes allegiance to that nation
  • nationalist: one who loves and defends his or her country
Other hyponyms of national include citizen, compatriot, patriot.
national (noun) nationalist (noun)
a person who owes allegiance to that nation one who loves and defends his or her country
an advocate of national independence of or a strong national government
national (adjective) nationalist (adjective)
limited to or in the interests of a particular nation devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others
concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
of or relating to nationality
characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation
inside the country
owned or maintained for the public by the national government
Difference between national and nationalist

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