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orientalise

orientalise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of orientalize.

Verb capitalized: Orientalise

Orientalise (third-person singular simple present Orientalises, present participle Orientalising, simple past and past participle Orientalised)

  1. (UK, nonstandard) Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Orientalize.

Forms of orientalise

third-person singular presentorientalises
present participleorientalising
past participleorientalised
pastorientalised
third-person singular presentOrientalises
present participleOrientalising
past participleOrientalised
pastOrientalised

Origin of orientalise

From Oriental + -ise.

Questions about orientalise

What is orientalise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Orientalise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of orientalize.
What part of speech is orientalise?
Orientalise is a verb.
What is the past tense of orientalise?
The past tense of orientalise is orientalised.

Words near orientalise in the dictionary

  1. oriental sweetgums
  2. Oriental tobacco
  3. oriental turtle dove
  4. oriental turtle doves
  5. orientalia
  6. orientalise
  7. orientalised
  8. orientalises
  9. orientalising
  10. orientalism
  11. orientalisms

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: orientalise (page history and authors); Orientalise (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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