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   exoticism

   /ɪɡˈzɒtɪsɪz(ə)m/

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being attractive or striking through being colourful or unusual: "the luxury and exoticism of the new decor"
   • ▪ style or traits considered characteristic of a distant foreign country: "she exudes an aura of exoticism"

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   What is exoticism in literature?

   • Introduction In much of the extensive literature on the subject, exoticism is considered a form of representation in which peoples, places, and cultural practices are depicted as foreign from the perspective of the composer and/or intended audience.

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   What is the meaning of exotic?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of EXOTICISM is the quality or state of being exotic.

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   What is the difference between exoticism and exoticism?

   • Exoticism is the quality of seeming unusual or interesting, usually because of associations with a distant country. The approach is quite the opposite of exoticism. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   What is exoticism in food?

   • tendency to adopt what is exotic. exotic quality or character. anything exotic, as a foreign word or idiom. The exoticism of food wasn’t something sociologist and NYU food studies professor Krishnendu Ray devoted much time to early in his career. Every day, he says, New York offers up some new surprise or exoticism.

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   Exoticism is the quality of being unusual and exciting because of coming (or seeming to come) from far away, especially a tropical country. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of exoticism from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     EXOTICISM meaning: 1. the quality of being unusual and...

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   • Exoticism in Simplified Chinese

     EXOTICISM translate: （尤指来自热带地区的）异国情调，外国风味. Learn more in the...

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     TROPICAL definition: 1. from or relating to the area between...

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     EXPANDABLE definition: 1. able to increase in size: 2. able...

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   Exoticism (from exotic) is a trend in art and design, whereby artists became fascinated with ideas and styles from distant regions and drew inspiration from them.

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   The meaning of EXOTICISM is the quality or state of being exotic.

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   Exoticism is the quality of being unusual and exciting because of coming (or seeming to come) from far away, especially a tropical country. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of exoticism from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Exoticism is the quality of seeming unusual or interesting, usually because of associations with a distant country. Learn more about the word origin, usage, synonyms, and related terms from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Exoticism definition: tendency to adopt what is exotic. . See examples of EXOTICISM used in a sentence.

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   exoticism. the quality of being exciting and unusual that something has because it seems to be connected with foreign countries. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.