orientalism | ||
1. | [ noun ] the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people | |
Synonyms: | oriental_studies | |
Related terms: | humanistic_discipline | |
2. | [ noun ] the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations | |
Examples: | "orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas" |
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Related terms: | quality | |
Similar spelling: |
Oriental orientalist orientalise orientalize orientate oriental_sore orientated oriental_roach oriental_poppy oriental_plane orientation orientating oriented orienting |