'Patriotic' definitions:

Definition of 'patriotic'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Inspired by love for your country [syn: patriotic, loyal] [ant: disloyal, unpatriotic]

Definition of 'Patriotic'

From: GCIDE
  • Patriotic \Pa`tri*ot"ic\, a. [Cf. F. patriotique, Gr. patriwtiko`s belonging to a fellow-countryman.] Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance. [1913 Webster]