If you describe someone as chauvinistic, you believe that they think their own country is more important and morally better than any other.
[disapproval]
...national narrow-mindedness and chauvinistic arrogance.
...the highly chauvinistic coverage of the war.
2. adjective
If you describe a man or his behaviour as chauvinistic, you disapprove of him for believing that men are naturally better and more important than women.
[disapproval]
My ex-boyfriend Anthony was very chauvinistic.
Examples of 'chauvinistic' in a sentence
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`Have to work on the old sex-crazed, chauvinistic, good-time bloke stuff a bit more then, won't I?
Christina Jones TICKLED PINK (2002)
But it's different for a man, the chauvinistic thought boomed in my head.