A member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to occidental;
Noun
a member of an Oriental race
Adjective S.
denoting or characteristic of the biogeographic region including southern Asia and the Malay Archipelago as far as the Philippines and Borneo and Java; "Oriental politeness"; "for people of South and East Asian ancestry the term `Asian'' is preferred to `
a.
Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern;
concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to occidental; as,
Oriental countries.
n.
A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part
of the world; an Asiatic.
n.
Eastern Christians of the Greek rite.
Oriental
The sun's ascendant and oriental radiations.
Oriental
Of or pertaining to the orient or east; eastern; concerned with the East or Orientalism; -- opposed to occidental;
A native or inhabitant of the Orient or some Eastern part of the world; an Asiatic.
Usage Examples
Shadows sometimes people don't see shadows. The Chinese of course never paint them in pictures, oriental art never deals with shadow. But I noticed these shadows and I knew it meant it was sunny.
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