occidental

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for occidental

occidental 🔊 /ɑˌksʌdɛˈntʌl or ɑˌksʌdɛˈnʌl/

occidental : ප්‍රතිචීන

occidental : අපරදිග

occidental definition

Adjective.

  1. Of, pertaining to, or situated in, the occident, or west; western; -- opposed to oriental; as, occidental climates, or customs; an occidental planet.
  2. Possessing inferior hardness, brilliancy, or beauty; -- used of inferior precious stones and gems, because those found in the Orient are generally superior.