# nationalist

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈnæʃ.ə.nə.lɪst/ · frequency rank #8,173

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to nationalism.

## Etymology
From national + -ist.

## Easily confused with
- **nationals** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nationalist-vs-nationals)
- **nationality** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nationalist-vs-nationality)
- **nationalistic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nationalist-vs-nationalistic)
- **nationalism** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nationalism-vs-nationalist)
- **nationalised** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nationalised-vs-nationalist)

## Common misspellings (16)
`antionalist`, `naitonalist`, `natinoalist`, `natioanlist`, `nationailst`, `nationalisst`, `nationalistt`, `nationalits`, `nationallist`, `nationalsit`, `nationlaist`, `nationnalist`, `natoinalist`, `nattionalist`, `nnationalist`, `ntaionalist`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nationalist