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eclectic

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Drawing ideas, styles, or elements from varied sources.

Her eclectic bookshelf held poetry, geology, and detective fiction.

Dictionary practice example.

For an exhibition about everyday writing, Selim assembled an eclectic collection of notebooks, shopping lists, postcards, and handwritten signs.