Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun oriental

1 sense of oriental

Sense 1
Oriental, oriental person -- (a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans))
       => Asian, Asiatic -- (a native or inhabitant of Asia)

Antonyms of adj oriental

1 sense of oriental

Sense 1
oriental -- (denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia; "oriental civilization")

INDIRECT (VIA eastern) -> western -- (relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts; "the Western world"; "Western thought"; "Western thought")

Similarity of adj oriental

1 sense of oriental

Sense 1
oriental -- (denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia; "oriental civilization")
       => eastern (vs. western) -- (relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world; "Eastern Europe"; "the Eastern religions")