Vocabulary Entry

occident

|noun • adjective

noun

The western part of the world or the Western Hemisphere.

Example Sentences

"Many cultures in the Occident value individualism."

"The traditions of the Occident often differ from those of the Orient."

"He traveled extensively throughout the Occident, exploring its diverse landscapes."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The Occidental philosophy often emphasizes reason and logic."

"She has an Occidental perspective on global issues."

"His artwork reflects an Occidental appreciation for nature."