Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exoticization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-oti-ciza-tion
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the conversion of something into a more exotic form

noun

the representation of something ordinary as being exotic

noun

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

Etymology

From exotic + -ization.

Inflected Forms

exoticizations (plural)

Questions

What does exoticization mean?
the conversion of something into a more exotic form
Where does exoticization come from?
From exotic + -ization.

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