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Eclectic Definition & Meaning

eclectic
adjective
  1. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
noun
  1. someone who selects according to the eclectic method

"Eclectic" in song lyrics

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  • "Accepted... Eclectic"
    Aceyalone — Accepted Eclectic
  • "Aceyaloney-boy, accepted eclectic"
    Aceyalone — Accepted Eclectic
  • "Your style's eclectic"
    The Cross Movement feat. Michelle Bonilla — Lord You Are

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Frequently asked questions

What does eclectic mean?
selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas someone who selects according to the eclectic method
What part of speech is eclectic?
Eclectic is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does eclectic have?
Eclectic has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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