Definitions for EXOTIC
ɪgˈzɒt ɪkex·ot·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. alien, exoticadjective

   being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world

   "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"

2. exoticadjective

   strikingly strange or unusual

   "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. exoticnoun

   An organism that is exotic to an environment.

2. exoticnoun

   An exotic dancer; a stripteaser.

3. exoticnoun

   Any exotic particle.

   Glueballs, theoretical particles composed only of gluons, are exotics.

4. exoticadjective

   Foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign.

   exotic appearance

5. exoticadjective

   Non-native to the ecosystem.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. exotic

   Exotic refers to something that is foreign, non-native, unusual or different from the norm. It often implies an element of intrigue or mysteriousness and can be related to plants, animals, cultures, or places that are not commonly found or experienced in one's local environment or society. It can also describe anything that has characteristics which are strikingly unusual or distinctly unique.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Exoticadjective

   introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign; as, an exotic plant; an exotic term or word

2. Exoticnoun

   anything of foreign origin; something not of native growth, as a plant, a word, a custom

3. Etymology: [L. exoticus, Gr. fr. 'e`xw outside: cf. F. exotique. See Exoteric.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Exotic

   egz-ot′ik, adj. introduced from a foreign country—the opposite of indigenous.—n. anything of foreign origin: something not native to a country, as a plant, a word, a custom.—ns. Exot′icism, Ex′otism. [L.,—Gr. exōtikos—exō, outside.]

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Exotic

   not a natives of the place where found: an introduced species: also any species occurring in any country outside of the limits of the country whose fauna is under consideration.

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'EXOTIC' in Adjectives Frequency: #949

Anagrams for EXOTIC »

1. coxite

How to pronounce EXOTIC?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of EXOTIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of EXOTIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of EXOTIC in a Sentence

1. Don Shomette:

   At low tide all you see is these forest of things sticking up and at the north end of Mallows Bay, it looks like shore, but it's ships -- bow to stern, bow to stern -- I call these the flowerpot ships. Each of those ships have become islands -- some have trees 30-40 feet tall... It's very exotic, it's just beautiful.

2. Chris Evans:

   The wait is over, the long, long wait ... It's been longer for us than it has for anybody else, you're going to see ... amazing cars in exotic, exciting and bizarre locations.

3. Photographer Helge Skodvin:

   The more exotic, the better. ... We're so used to giving a dog a kiss, but we're not used to giving a lion a kiss, there are some people who make a living making your favorite cat or your favorite dog into a stuffed animal so you can always have it with you, but that's really morbid in a way.

4. Nick Pope:

   In speculating about exotic atmospheric plasma phenomena the report's author had made the classic mistake of trying to explain one mystery in terms of another.

5. Nik Richie:

   I started getting swarms of submissions to TheDirty.com from guys debunking female modeling careers because these women would constantly be flashing cash, private jet flights and exotic trips, but they had no jobs, their IG photos flaunted the ultimate lifestyle only afforded by rich men.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=EXOTIC
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Exotic
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EXOTIC
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=EXOTIC
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=EXOTIC