exoticness

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The familiarity allows American audiences a degree of comfort, while the Japanese tropes entice us with their exoticness.

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The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness.

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noun

The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness.

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Core meanings and parts of speech for exoticness.

noun

The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness.

Example sentences

The familiarity allows American audiences a degree of comfort, while the Japanese tropes entice us with their exoticness.

You can't expect a student new to web development to deal with the exoticness of cloudflare's solution from day 0.

He finds a sense of wonder and exoticness traveling to Japan, and Asia in general.

Your link suggests that the primary factor of disease transmission in live animal markets is the exoticness of the slaughtered animals.

It was a ham-fisted and misguided attempt to emphasize the 'exoticness' of the Yanomami.

Reality cannot compete with the sense of progress, exoticness, and control that games offer.

There's more profit in going after the customers who are looking for a new experience and will pay for quality and exoticness.

And that's downright mundane compared to the obvious exoticness and thrill those kinds of folks would get from setting foot on the planet Mars.

While I enjoy traveling to Asia, I don't get the same sense of wonder and exoticness as I do traveling to...

Sure, globalisation can be said to reduce the exoticness of travel.

I cook my own food, and aim for nutrition and flavor over weird exoticness.

The people were kind and put up with someone slaughtering their language (and practicing their English) It added a level of exoticness that is hard to explain.

Quote examples

To return that feeling of "exoticness", they transliterated it into "Aeris", and suddenly we return back to the original exotic feeling name.

I love it here, but I also feel that some westerners treat Japan with a "specialness" or "exoticness" that it doesn't quite deserve.

I posit that Japan is able to keep its "exoticness" (to much of the world) as a culture because the cultural osmosis that comes from having a populace with good English skills promotes homogenization.

There's already at this early point a curious amount of hostility in the comments - the height of Geller's fame was in perhaps a more woo-oriented time (post hippydom) and now he just seems like a clever showman who capitalised on his exoticness and niche ("its not magic, you see, its psychokinesis") to charm his western audience like some classic guru.