eclectic

eclectic is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher.
2. adjective. Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine.
3. noun. One who follows an eclectic method.
4. noun. someone who selects according to the eclectic method

   Synonyms: eclecticist

5. adjective. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

Synonyms

eclecticist

Common word forms

eclectics, eclectical, eclecticize

Words from these letters

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