1. not showing love for or devotion to one’s country

Examples

• The senator was accused of making unpatriotic statements about the military.
• Some viewed the protest as unpatriotic, while others saw it as exercising free speech.
• He refused to stand for the national anthem, which many considered unpatriotic.
• The newspaper editorial criticized unpatriotic behavior during wartime.
• She was labeled unpatriotic for questioning the government’s foreign policy.
• The candidate’s opponents called his remarks unpatriotic and divisive.