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patriotism vs Americanism

Americanism vs patriotism

patriotism and Americanism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patriotism Yes No No No
Americanism Yes No No No
As nouns, Americanism is a hyponym of patriotism; that is, Americanism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patriotism:
  • patriotism: love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
  • Americanism: loyalty to the United States and its institutions
Other hyponyms of patriotism include chauvinism, jingoism, superpatriotism, ultranationalism.
patriotism (noun) Americanism (noun)
love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it a custom that is peculiar to the United States or its citizens
loyalty to the United States and its institutions
an expression that is characteristic of English as spoken by Americans
Difference between patriotism and Americanism

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