Adjective: eclectic i'klek-tik
- Selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
"The restaurant's eclectic menu featured dishes from various world cuisines"
- Someone who selects according to the eclectic method
"The eclectic designer combined elements from various styles to create a unique interior";
- eclecticist
Derived forms: eclectics
See also: discriminating
Type of: philosopher
Encyclopedia: Eclectic, Al