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Answer for the clue "Loyal to a fault ", 10 letters:
jingoistic

Word definitions for jingoistic in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Overly patriotic or nationalistic.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. fanatically patriotic [syn: chauvinistic , flag-waving(a) , nationalistic , ultranationalistic , superpatriotic ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
jingoistic \jin`go*ist"ic\, a. fanatically and bellicosely patriotic; aggressively chauvinistic; belligerent in international relations. Syn: chauvinistic, flag-waving(prenominal), nationalistic, superpatriotic. Given to expressing partisan sentiments in ...

Usage examples of jingoistic.

Is this propaganda mostly anti-Hun and jingoistic flag-waving as in the last war, or is it more anti-Fascist?

He called for the outlawing of the Communist Party, protection of the American home, and a return to rationalism in education which he defined as readin', 'ritin', and 'rithmetic and a particularly offensive jingoistic patriotism.

Whenever an officer was determined to be definitely militaristic, jingoistic, a potential sadist, he was placed in a key position over forces actually ready to exert armed force.

This is the essence of liberal admiration for Europeans and their pompous cultural snobbery: For proof that Americans are jingoistic hicks, they cite a Nazi.

Lunch was predictably jingoistic: _rosbif, boudin Yorkshire, choux de bruxelles_.

Spike and Abu bumped into each other outside the Fontainebleu Hotel, where a jingoistic presidential candidate was ranting about the need to reduce Soviet influence in the Middle East.