Noun
The quality of being eclectic.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
- Examples
-
More examples (2)
In those days she had admired his pluralistic openness of mind, and struggled, in her kitchen, towards a parallel eclecticism, learning to cook the dosas and uttapams of South India as well as the soft meatballs of Kashmir.
I am concerned that this encouraging but brief period of success will foster the opinion, already widely held, that the monetary pillar is superfluous, and lead monetary policy analysis back to the kind of muddled eclecticism that brought us the 1970s inflation.
The quality of being eclectic. An approach to thought that draws upon multiple theories.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
The quality of being eclectic. Any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
The selection of diverse witnesses to a text.
Noun
making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
- Synonyms
- Broader terms