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exoticization

noun

Etymology

From exotic + -ization.

  1. derived from ἐξωτικός — “foreign”
  2. derived from exōticus
  3. borrowed from exotique
  4. suffixed as exoticization — “exotic + ization”

Definitions

  1. the conversion of something into a more exotic form

  2. the representation of something ordinary as being exotic

  3. the act of romanticizing elements of something, like a culture, that is foreign to oneself

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA