ORIENTALISM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations
    Usage Example(s)
    • orientalisms can be found in Mozart’’s operas
    Hypernyms(s) orientalism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Orientalism is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower