"exoticization" meaning in English

See exoticization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: exoticizations [plural]
Etymology: exotic + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|exotic|ization}} exotic + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun}} exoticization (plural exoticizations)
  1. the conversion of something into a more exotic form
    Sense id: en-exoticization-en-noun-zTQugVag
  2. the representation of something ordinary as being exotic
    Sense id: en-exoticization-en-noun-krfgo8Av
  3. the act of romanticizing elements of something, like a culture, that is foreign to oneself
    Sense id: en-exoticization-en-noun-kxgFxP-- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 8 86 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 8 8 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): English_6-syllable_words Disambiguation of English_6-syllable_words: 0 0 0

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