单词 | eclectic |
释义 | eclectic/ɪˈklɛktɪk![]() adjective 1Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources: universities offering an eclectic mix of courses...
Synonyms wide-ranging, wide, broad, broad-ranging, broad-based, extensive, comprehensive, encyclopedic, general, universal, varied, diverse, diversified, catholic, liberal, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, all-embracing, non-exclusive, inclusive, indiscriminate, many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious, heterogeneous, miscellaneous, assorted selective, selecting, choosing, picking and choosing; discriminating, discerning, critical 2 (Eclectic) Philosophy Denoting or belonging to a class of ancient philosophers who did not belong to or found any recognized school of thought but selected doctrines from various schools of thought. noun A person who derives ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.Douglas is the king of jazz's current crop of eclectics: He's the kind of guy who shows up at a Jewish wedding with a tango band and proceeds to play Bjork covers....
Derivativeseclectically
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OriginLate 17th century (as a term in philosophy): from Greek eklektikos, from eklegein 'pick out', from ek 'out' + legein 'choose'. Rhymes |
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