Associations to the word «Patriotic»

Wiktionary

PATRIOTIC, adjective. Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance.

Dictionary definition

PATRIOTIC, adjective. Inspired by love for your country.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.