exotisme
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French exotisme. Equivalent to exotisch + -isme.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
exotisme n (uncountable)
- A preference for the exotic, esp. when at the expense of the familiar and the indigenous.
French edit
Etymology edit
From exot(ique) + -isme.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
exotisme m (plural exotismes)
Further reading edit
- “exotisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.