word-vault/dist/data/cards/pa/patriotic.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "patriotic",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "having or expressing a great love of your country",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a patriotic man who served his country well"
                },
                {
                    "text": "patriotic songs"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The party framed its message in unashamedly patriotic language."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["be", "become", "feel"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌpætriˈɒtɪk//ˌpeɪtriˈɒtɪk/",
                "audio": "pa/patriotic/patriotic__gb_2.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˌpeɪtriˈɑːtɪk/",
                "audio": "pa/patriotic/patriotic__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek patriōtikos ‘relating to a fellow countryman’, from patrios ‘of one's fathers’, from patris ‘fatherland’."
}