patriotic

Meanings

Plural: patriotics

Adjective

inspired by love for your country

Adj

Inspired by or showing patriotism; done out of love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country

Noun

A postage stamp, Civil War token, etc. bearing a patriotic design.

Origin / Etymology

From French patriotique, from Late Latin patriōticus, from Ancient Greek πατριωτικός (patriōtikós), from πατριώτης (patriṓtēs), equivalent to patriot + -ic.

Synonyms

loyal

Antonyms

unpatriotic

Scrabble Score: 13

patriotic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
patriotic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
patriotic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

patriotic is a valid Words With Friends word