Eclectic
adjective
Including ideas, style, or taste from a range of sources.
His taste in music is very eclectic.
Often appears as...
- eclectic taste
- eclectic style
noun
A person who gets ideas, style, or taste from a range of sources.
As an eclectic, she finds inspiration for her art from all over the world
Often appears as...
- an eclectic
- be an eclectic
adjective
Including ideas, style, or taste from a range of sources.
His taste in music is very eclectic.
Often appears as...
- eclectic taste
- eclectic style
noun
A person who gets ideas, style, or taste from a range of sources.
As an eclectic, she finds inspiration for her art from all over the world
Often appears as...
- an eclectic
- be an eclectic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Breadth
Use 'eclectic' to convey appreciation for a broad mix of cultural influences.
Her home decor is eclectic, featuring art from Asia, Africa, and South America.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
The word 'eclectic' usually implies something positive, like an open-minded appreciation for diversity.
His eclectic approach to cooking makes every dish a surprise.
Pro Tip 3/3Creativity Hint
'Eclectic' often signals creativity because it suggests combining elements in unique ways.
The designer's eclectic fashion line broke boundaries at the show.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Breadth
Use 'eclectic' to convey appreciation for a broad mix of cultural influences.
Her home decor is eclectic, featuring art from Asia, Africa, and South America.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
The word 'eclectic' usually implies something positive, like an open-minded appreciation for diversity.
His eclectic approach to cooking makes every dish a surprise.
Pro Tip 3/3Creativity Hint
'Eclectic' often signals creativity because it suggests combining elements in unique ways.
The designer's eclectic fashion line broke boundaries at the show.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Breadth
Use 'eclectic' to convey appreciation for a broad mix of cultural influences.
Her home decor is eclectic, featuring art from Asia, Africa, and South America.
Pro Tip 2/3Positive Connotation
The word 'eclectic' usually implies something positive, like an open-minded appreciation for diversity.
His eclectic approach to cooking makes every dish a surprise.
Pro Tip 3/3Creativity Hint
'Eclectic' often signals creativity because it suggests combining elements in unique ways.
The designer's eclectic fashion line broke boundaries at the show.
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How digital innovation...
and upvote and downvote each other's ideas. But the trick is that we show people the main divisive points, and the main consensual points, and we respond only to the ideas that can convince all the different opinion groups. So people are encouraged to post more eclectic, more nuanced ideas
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Ilona Szabó de Carvalho:...
and this doesn't only apply to my country -- is the importance of bringing diverse and eclectic folks together. If you want to change the world, it helps to have a good cross-section of society on your side. In both the case of guns and drugs, we brought together a wonderful mix of people.
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Rives: The Museum of...
And when I got to that point, I embraced it. I got my curator on. I started fact checking, downloading, illegally screen-grabbing. I started archiving. My hobby had become a habit, and my habit gave me possibly the world's most eclectic Netflix queue.
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My tango double-life PIPE...
member of a global eclectic community just like this one where scientists researchers musicians artists TED fans lead a tango double life now to the outsiders the tango life is quite mysterious you go to obscure dense holes
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Why do we have museums?...
and freak show that was known for its eclectic residents, such as bears, elephants, acrobats, giants, Siamese twins, a Fiji mermaid, and a bearded lady, along with a host of modern machinery and scientific instruments.
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Pirates, nurses and...
Because even very basic advances in digital technology have enabled them to operate increasingly independently, in or out of a commercial context, to pursue ever more ambitious and eclectic objectives. So in theory,
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How to seek truth in the...
really take responsibility for what you read, listen to and watch; make sure that you go to the trusted brands to get your main information, no matter whether you have a wide, eclectic intake,
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Autistic Artist PIPE Taboo:...
Larry art is language through painting he communicates complex ideas about autism and society my perspectives on art in the idea of eclecticism is what
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Béatrice Coron: Stories...
And we can use them also as a safety net. And my inspirations are very eclectic. I'm influenced by everything I read,
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Dresser crab camouflage...
their eclectic dress sense means they blend in anywhere safe from the eyes of
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How digital innovation...
and upvote and downvote each other's ideas. But the trick is that we show people the main divisive points, and the main consensual points, and we respond only to the ideas that can convince all the different opinion groups. So people are encouraged to post more eclectic, more nuanced ideas
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Ilona Szabó de Carvalho:...
and this doesn't only apply to my country -- is the importance of bringing diverse and eclectic folks together. If you want to change the world, it helps to have a good cross-section of society on your side. In both the case of guns and drugs, we brought together a wonderful mix of people.
Video examples
Rives: The Museum of...
And when I got to that point, I embraced it. I got my curator on. I started fact checking, downloading, illegally screen-grabbing. I started archiving. My hobby had become a habit, and my habit gave me possibly the world's most eclectic Netflix queue.
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My tango double-life PIPE...
member of a global eclectic community just like this one where scientists researchers musicians artists TED fans lead a tango double life now to the outsiders the tango life is quite mysterious you go to obscure dense holes
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Why do we have museums?...
and freak show that was known for its eclectic residents, such as bears, elephants, acrobats, giants, Siamese twins, a Fiji mermaid, and a bearded lady, along with a host of modern machinery and scientific instruments.
Video examples
Pirates, nurses and...
Because even very basic advances in digital technology have enabled them to operate increasingly independently, in or out of a commercial context, to pursue ever more ambitious and eclectic objectives. So in theory,
Video examples
How to seek truth in the...
really take responsibility for what you read, listen to and watch; make sure that you go to the trusted brands to get your main information, no matter whether you have a wide, eclectic intake,
Video examples
Autistic Artist PIPE Taboo:...
Larry art is language through painting he communicates complex ideas about autism and society my perspectives on art in the idea of eclecticism is what
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Béatrice Coron: Stories...
And we can use them also as a safety net. And my inspirations are very eclectic. I'm influenced by everything I read,
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Dresser crab camouflage...
their eclectic dress sense means they blend in anywhere safe from the eyes of
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Quote examples
Kelly Clarkson
American Musician
I think one thing you could probably say for all my albums is that they're all pretty eclectic pop. There's always a little bit of urban influence, some dance, a little bit of country, singer-songwriter, pop-rock. I like everything! On every album you can find that.
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Jason Schreier
Music has always been an important part of the 'Final Fantasy' series. The popular role-playing games have typically featured catchy, eclectic soundtracks filled with beautiful orchestrated melodies.
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Jessie J
English Musician
I'm so happy people are seeing the eclectic side of me. I'm really honored to be able to push my voice into different sounds. Otherwise it all gets a bit samey same.
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Richard Ashcroft
English Musician
Really, I listen to more hip hop probably than most other things. That's where I get a lot of my influence from because it's so eclectic. So that's what I love.
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Jade Bird
English Musician
I think I'm eclectic and I'm never afraid to not know an artist or a band or an album because I want to hear it.
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Roland Barthes
French Critic
I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it's been pretty fun.
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Sonam Kapoor
Indian Actress
I have eclectic taste, and I love vintage style mixed with glamour and old world charm.
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Ricky Schroder
American Actor
I have a real eclectic taste for work, for movies, for characters and jobs.
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F. H. Bradley
British Philosopher
Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
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Chris Terrio
American Director
I need eclectic people in my life.
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Kelly Clarkson
American Musician
I think one thing you could probably say for all my albums is that they're all pretty eclectic pop. There's always a little bit of urban influence, some dance, a little bit of country, singer-songwriter, pop-rock. I like everything! On every album you can find that.
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Jason Schreier
Music has always been an important part of the 'Final Fantasy' series. The popular role-playing games have typically featured catchy, eclectic soundtracks filled with beautiful orchestrated melodies.
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Jessie J
English Musician
I'm so happy people are seeing the eclectic side of me. I'm really honored to be able to push my voice into different sounds. Otherwise it all gets a bit samey same.
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Richard Ashcroft
English Musician
Really, I listen to more hip hop probably than most other things. That's where I get a lot of my influence from because it's so eclectic. So that's what I love.
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Jade Bird
English Musician
I think I'm eclectic and I'm never afraid to not know an artist or a band or an album because I want to hear it.
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Roland Barthes
French Critic
I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it's been pretty fun.
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Sonam Kapoor
Indian Actress
I have eclectic taste, and I love vintage style mixed with glamour and old world charm.
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Ricky Schroder
American Actor
I have a real eclectic taste for work, for movies, for characters and jobs.
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F. H. Bradley
British Philosopher
Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
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Chris Terrio
American Director
I need eclectic people in my life.
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