exotic

ex·ot·ic

E0281200 (ĭg-zŏt′ĭk)adj.1. From another part of the world; foreign: exotic tropical plants in a greenhouse. See Synonyms at foreign.2. Intriguingly unusual or different; excitingly strange: "If something can be explained simply, in a familiar way, then it is best to avoid more exotic explanations" (Chet Raymo). See Synonyms at fantastic.3. Of or involving striptease: an exotic dancer.n.1. One that is exotic.2. A striptease performer.

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[Latin exōticus, from Greek exōtikos, from exō, outside; see exo-.]

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ex·ot′i·cal·ly adv.ex·ot′ic·ness n.

exotic

(ɪɡˈzɒtɪk) adj1. originating in a foreign country, esp one in the tropics; not native: an exotic plant. 2. having a strange or bizarre allure, beauty, or quality3. NZ (of trees, esp pine trees) native to the northern hemisphere but cultivated in New Zealand: an exotic forest. 4. of or relating to stripteasenan exotic person or thing[C16: from Latin exōticus, from Greek exōtikos foreign, from exō outside] exˈotically adv exˈotiˌcism n exˈoticness n

ex•ot•ic

(ɪgˈzɒt ɪk)

adj. 1. not native; introduced from abroad; foreign: exotic foods. 2. strikingly unusual or strange in effect, appearance, or nature: exotic weapons. n. 3. something exotic, as a bird or plant. [1590–1600; < Latin exōticus < Greek exōtikós foreign] ex•ot′i•cal•ly, adv. ex•ot′ic•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	exotic - being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"alienforeign, strange - relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"
	2.	exotic - strikingly strange or unusual; "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"strange, unusual - being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has"

exotic

adjective1. unusual, different, striking, strange, extraordinary, bizarre, fascinating, curious, mysterious, colourful, glamorous, peculiar, unfamiliar, outlandish his striking and exotic appearance
unusual ordinary, familiar, plain, conventional, pedestrian, unremarkable, run-of-the-mill, unmemorable2. foreign, alien, tropical, external, extraneous, naturalized, extrinsic, not native travelling around the globe to collect rare and exotic plant species

exotic

adjectiveOf, from, or characteristic of another place or part of the world:alien, foreign, strange.Archaic: outlandish.

Translations

异国情调的外来的奇异的

exotic

(igˈzotik) adjective1. unusual or colourful. exotic clothes. 異國情調的, 奇異的 异国情调的，奇异的 2. brought or introduced from a foreign country. exotic plants. 外來的 外来的

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