What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
neofascism
Example
The rise of neofascism in Europe is a cause for concern. [neofascism: noun]
Example
The politician's rhetoric was filled with neofascist undertones. [neofascist: adjective]
ultranationalism
Example
The ultranationalist party won a majority in the recent election. [ultranationalist: noun]
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His ultranationalistic views were met with criticism from the international community. [ultranationalistic: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Ultranationalism is a more commonly used term than neofascism in everyday language, as it is a broader term that can be applied to various contexts. However, both terms are relatively uncommon and may not be familiar to beginner ESL learners.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between neofascism and ultranationalism?
Both neofascism and ultranationalism are formal terms that are typically used in academic or political contexts. They may not be appropriate for informal or casual conversations.
