eclectic

adjective/ɪˈklɛktɪk/

Frequency rank: #8,843 most common English word

Meaning

Selecting or made up of elements drawn from various sources or styles.

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Example sentence

Her music playlist is eclectic, mixing jazz, classical, and hip-hop all together.

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