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Adjective: eclectic  i'klek-tik
  1. Selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
    "The restaurant's eclectic menu featured dishes from various world cuisines"
Noun: eclectic  i'klek-tik
  1. 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