Eclectically

usgb/ɪˈklektɪkli/
adverb

In a way that selects what is best or most preferred from a variety of sources or styles.

He furnished his house eclectically, with pieces from different periods and styles
Visual representation of "eclectically" - In a way that selects what is best or most preferred from a variety of sources or styles

Often appears as...

  • eclectically furnished
  • eclectically mixed
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Varied Influences

Use 'eclectically' to show you're choosing from many different sources, not just one.

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Her playlist was eclectically curated, featuring jazz, pop, and classical music.
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Broad Taste

'Eclectically' suggests a broad or diverse taste, without limitations to a single style.

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He dresses eclectically, sometimes wearing vintage jackets with modern sneakers.
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Positive Connotation

Using 'eclectically' often has a positive connotation, implying thoughtful selection.

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She chooses her friends eclectically, valuing diverse perspectives.
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