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eclectic

UK
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/
US
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/

Translations

eclecticadjective
more eclectic
Comp.
most eclectic
Super.
UK
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/
US
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/
éclectiqueQui emprunte à diverses sources, styles ou tendances.
The restaurant's menu is eclectic, offering dishes from Italian, Mexican, and Thai cuisines.
Le menu du restaurant est éclectique, proposant des plats de cuisines italienne, mexicaine et thaïlandaise.
Her eclectic taste in music includes everything from classical symphonies to modern pop hits.
Son goût éclectique pour la musique va des symphonies classiques aux tubes pop modernes.
Synonyms
varied
wide-ranging
selective
heterogeneous
assorted
mixed
diverse
eclecticnoun
eclectics
pl
UK
/ɪˈklektɪk/
US
/ɪˈklɛktɪk/
Refers to a person who selects ideas or styles from diverse sources.
éclectiquePersonne qui emprunte des idées, des styles ou des goûts à diverses sources.
As an eclectic, he borrows theories from psychology, sociology, and philosophy.
En tant qu'éclectique, il emprunte des théories à la psychologie, à la sociologie et à la philosophie.
Synonyms
omnivore
collector
polyhistor
generalist
dilettante
syncretist
eclecticist
eclecticsnoun

eclectic

eclectics
pl
UK
/ɪˈklɛktɪks/
US
/ɪˈklɛktɪks/
éclectiqueNom substantivé, au sens de « personne aux goûts ou idées éclectiques ».
The artist was known as an eclectic, drawing inspiration from various cultures and time periods.
L'artiste était connu comme un éclectique, puisant son inspiration dans diverses cultures et époques.
éclectiquesEmploi substantivé au pluriel.
The eclectics in the group preferred a wide range of artistic styles.
Les éclectiques du groupe préféraient une grande variété de styles artistiques.
Additional translations
éclectismeSens doctrinal ou philosophique, plus rare pour cette forme.
Synonyms
diversity
variety
assortment
mix
medley
hodgepodge
mishmash

Definitions

eclecticadjective
Deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
Her eclectic taste in music includes everything from classical symphonies to modern pop hits.
Selecting or choosing from various sources.
The restaurant's menu is eclectic, offering dishes from Italian, Mexican, and Thai cuisines.
eclecticnoun
A person who selects ideas, styles, or tastes from a broad and diverse range of sources.
As an eclectic, he borrows theories from psychology, sociology, and philosophy.
eclecticsnoun
A person who derives ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
The artist was known as an eclectic, drawing inspiration from various cultures and time periods.
A group or system that does not follow any one system but selects and uses what are considered the best elements of all systems.
The new philosophy course was an eclectics of different schools of thought, offering students a wide perspective.
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