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Occidentalism

[ ok-si-den-tl-iz-uhm ]

noun

  1. Occidental character or characteristics.


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Other Words From

  • Occi·dental·ist noun adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Occidentalism1

First recorded in 1830–40; occidental + -ism
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Example Sentences

It is true that Occidentalism was equally manifest in both the groups in question, but its origins were different.

They take their Orientalism as a matter of course, as do you your Occidentalism.

Cairo in 85, 86, was only at the beginning of its mutilations by occidentalism, and the Oriental cachet was dominant still.

Another powerful factor was the close contact in which Occidentalism or Greek culture found itself with Orientalism.

Occidentalism feels that woman and man are different but does not feel that man is superior to woman.

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