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. Photographer Selim Harbi:

   For me, it opens a broad spectrum of reflection about the image of Africa -- how is Africa represented, has been represented, has been broadcasted, has been framed and photographed, i want to break the cliche. ... To make people maybe understand that Africa is not an exotic idea. It's not just a mask that you can just put in your house as a decoration.

2. Matthew Barnes:

   I'm very hopeful about eating as an educational tool, campaigns like 'clean, drain and dry' between lakes have been effective in making people aware of moving zebra mussels and exotic plants.

3. Sam Bompas:

   I'm obsessed with ultra exotic fruits.

4. Raquel Welch:

   I was lucky that one of my first movies, 'One Million Years B.C.' was made in Europe by a British company. The Brits, and a lot of the rest of Europe, seemed to really love exotic women. The fact that I was American and exotic just made me more appealing to them.

5. 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.

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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