Oceanian
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Oceanian
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From Oceania + -an.
(nation): This term is not used in the novel itself.
adjective
- From or relating to Oceania (geographical region or continent).
- From or relating to the fictional nation of Oceania in George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). Although the proles are on the fringe both of Oceanian society and of the action, it is their values which provide the only warmth in the novel.
noun Oceanians
- Someone from Oceania (geographical region or continent).
- Someone from the fictional nation of Oceania in George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). In order to ensure that the Oceanians do get excited about Big Brother—displace, that is, eroticism from its natural object, another individual, to the State—the Party attempts in every way “to remove all pleasure from the sex act. . . . The only recognized purpose of marriage was to beget children
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adj from Oceania
| Español | oceánico |
|---|---|
| Português | oceânico, oceaniense |
| Français | océanien |
| Deutsch | ozeanisch |
| Italiano | oceaniano |
| Tiếng Việt | châu Đại Dương, Đại Dương châu |
noun someone from Oceania
| Español | oceánico |
|---|---|
| Português | oceânico, oceaniense |
| Deutsch | Ozeanier |
| Tiếng Việt | người châu Đại Dương, người Đại Dương châu |
Talk about this word "Oceanian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/oceanian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Oceanian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/oceanian "Oceanian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/oceanian.Cite this
@misc{oceanian_2026,
title = {Oceanian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oceanian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
