westernization
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westernization
noun westernizations · westernisation
- The process of assimilation, by a society, of the customs and practices of western culture. I would argue that Westernization as a cultural attribute was less important than the fact that these men had skills disposing them to what rule-based government and^([sic]) fear 'demagocracy' )
Opposite: dewesternization
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noun
Opposite: dewesternization
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noun assimilation of the western culture
| Español | occidentalización |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 서양화 seoyanghwa, 구미화 gumihwa |
| 日本語 | 西洋化 seiyōka, 欧米化 ōbeika |
| 中文 | 西方化 xīfānghuà, 西化 xīhuà, 歐美化 /欧美化 Ōu-Měi-huà |
| हिन्दी | पश्चिमीकरण paścimīkraṇ |
| Português | ocidentalização |
| Français | occidentalisation |
| Deutsch | Verwestlichung |
| Italiano | occidentalizzazione |
| Ελληνικά | δυτικοποίηση dytikopoíisi |
| Русский | вестерниза́ция vɛstɛrnizácija, западниза́ция zapadnizácija, европеиза́ция jevropeizácija, оксидентализа́ция oksidɛntalizácija |
| العربية | تَغْرِيب taḡrīb |
| עברית | הִתְמַעַרְבוּת |
Talk about this word "westernization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/westernization. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. westernization. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/westernization "westernization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/westernization.Cite this
@misc{westernization_2026,
title = {westernization},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/westernization},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
