Exoticism

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Exoticism \Ex*ot"i*cism\, n.
     The state of being exotic; also, anything foreign, as a word
     or idiom; an exotic.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  exoticism
       n : the quality of being exotic; "he loved the exoticism of
           Egypt" [syn: {exoticness}, {exotism}]