orientalism
English Thesaurus
1. the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | quality, |
definition | : | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
2. the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, |
definition | : | studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) (noun.cognition) |
3. the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations (noun.attribute)
derivation | : | orientalist, orientalist, |
definition | : | a specialist in oriental subjects (noun.person) |
derivation | : | orientalist, orientalist, |
definition | : | a specialist in oriental subjects (noun.person) |
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