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eclectic

/ɛkˈlɛk.tɪk/noun, adjective3 syllables

Eclectic means: selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas.

Synonyms for eclectic3

noun, as in someone who selects according to the eclectic method

eclecticist

adjective, as in selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

discriminating

also used for eclectic

heterogeneous

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What does eclectic mean?2

adjective

1

selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

noun

1

someone who selects according to the eclectic method

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with eclectic?1

two syllables

hectic
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Eclectic in a sentence

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Forms of eclectic

as a noun

plural
eclectics