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eclectic

/ɛkˈlɛk.tɪk/
noun

  1. Someone who selects according to the eclectic method.

adjective

  1. Selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles.

  2. Unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous.

Synonymsheterogeneous
Antonymsexclusive, homogeneous, orthodox, standard, uniform

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