'Exotic' definitions:

Definition of 'exotic'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine" [syn: alien, exotic]
adjective
Strikingly strange or unusual; "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"

Definition of 'Exotic'

From: GCIDE
  • Exotic \Ex*ot"ic\, n. Anything of foreign origin; something not of native growth, as a plant, a word, a custom. [1913 Webster]
  • Plants that are unknown to Italy, and such as the gardeners call exotics. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Exotic'

From: GCIDE
  • Exotic \Ex*ot"ic\, a. [L. exoticus, Gr. ? fr. 'e`xw outside: cf. F. exotique. See Exoteric.] Introduced from a foreign country; not native; extraneous; foreign; as, an exotic plant; an exotic term or word. [1913 Webster]
  • Nothing was so splendid and exotic as the ambassador. --Evelyn. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'exotic'

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