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Orientalize en · VERB

Etymology

From Oriental + -ize.

Meanings

  1. To make Oriental; to cause to conform to Oriental manners or conditions.
    • But had Persia triumphed on sea and land, and held its conquest in the fifth century, Greece had been orientalized. 1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “III. The Persians”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 91:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Orientalise alternative lexicographic
orientalise alternative lexicographic
Orientalizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Orientalizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
orientalize alternative lexicographic
Orientalized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
Orientalized Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (2)

vi Đông Á hóa (to make Oriental) · vi Á Đông hóa (to make Oriental)