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westernism
[ wes-ter-niz-uhm ]
noun
- a word, idiom, or practice characteristic of people of the Occident or of the western U.S.
westernism
/ ˈ·ÉÉ›²õ³Ùəˌ²Ôɪ³úÉ™³¾ /
noun
- a word, habit, practice, etc, characteristic of western people or of the American West
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of westernism1
Example Sentences
Yet just there, at the supreme point of his Westernism, we must remember what he was fighting for: the life of a race-nation and a civilization that was contradictory to the West.
With his support of the missionaries, the native struggles became a religious war between Christianity and paganism as well as between nativism and westernism.
Yet some of the cultural Westernism has filtered north.
Egyptian objections to the four-hour movie are not so much that Anwar Sadat is played by a black actor, as some reports have suggested, but that accents are often Pakistani rather than Egyptian; some of the garb worn is found in Morocco, not Egypt; Nasser is shown kissing Sadat's wife, an abominated Westernism.
It is all in hopeless contrast with her Wasp Middle Westernism.
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