Oriental or Occidental - What's the difference?
oriental | occidental | Antonyms |
Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.
Of a gem or precious stone: of inferior value or quality.
Occidental is a antonym of oriental.
Occidental is a related term of oriental.
As adjectives the difference between oriental and occidental
is that oriental is alternative case form of Oriental|lang=en while occidental is of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western.As nouns the difference between oriental and occidental
is that oriental is alternative case form of Oriental|lang=en while occidental is a Western Christian of the Latin rite.As a proper noun Occidental is
an artificial language, once renamed Interlingue in an attempt to compete with Interlingua.occidental
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- occidental''' climates, or customs; an '''occidental planet.
