Definitions for occidentalismˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tlˌɪz əm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Oc•ci•den•tal•ismˌɒk sɪˈdɛn tlˌɪz əm(n.)
Occidental character or characteristics.
Origin of Occidentalism:
1830–40
Oc`ci•den′tal•ist(n.; adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
Occidentalism(noun)
the scholarly knowledge of western cultures and languages and people
occidentalism(noun)
the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations
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