oriency

/ɔˈriːnsi/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality or state of being oriental or of a particular region in the east; orientalism.

“The museum’s exhibit on oriental culture highlighted its oriency and rich heritage.”

2. noun

The quality or state of being oriented or directed towards something; orientation.

“The new employee’s oriency with the company’s mission helped her fit in quickly.”

3. noun

A place or region with a particular orientation or geographical feature; orientation.

“The city’s oriency was influenced by its unique combination of hills and valleys.”

Synonyms

  • direction
  • orientalism
  • orientation

Antonyms

  • disorientation
  • occidentalism