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eclectic

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eclectic
adjective
1 they played an eclectic mix of party music:
wide-ranging, wide, broad, broad-ranging, broad-based, extensive, comprehensive, encyclopedic, general, universal, varied, diverse, diversified, catholic, liberal, cross-disciplinary, interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, all-embracing, nonexclusive, inclusive, indiscriminate, many-sided, multifaceted, multifarious, heterogeneous, miscellaneous, assorted.
antonyms narrow.
2 an eclectic approach to teaching the curriculum:
selective, selecting, choosing, picking and choosing;
discriminating, discerning, critical.
antonyms dogmatic.