orientalism
/,oʊri'ɛn,təlɪzəm/
noun
11 letters5 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people.
2
The quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations.
“orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas”
WORD FORMS
Related formorientalist
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorientalismway
Starts & ends withO … M
Syllableso · ri · en · tal · ism
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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