Synonyms of eclectic

eclectic

adjective

i-ˈklek-tik 

as in varied

consisting of many things of different sorts

the museum's eclectic collection has everything from a giraffe skeleton to medieval musical instruments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• varied
• diverse
• mixed
• assorted
• heterogeneous
• chaotic
• miscellaneous
• messy
• indiscriminate
• promiscuous
• patchwork
• kitchen-sink
• raggle-taggle
• various
• magpie
• multifarious
• motley
• divergent
• disparate
• combined
• littered
• ragtag
• cluttered
• jumbled
• sundry
• multiplex
• manifold
• blended
• muddled
• disordered
• disheveled
• hybrid
• multiple
• piebald
• confused
• fused
• intermingled
• myriad
• composite
• amalgamated
• intermixed
• mingled
• incorporated
• disarranged
• commingled
• conglomerate
• merged
• disarrayed
• unsorted
• unclassified
• messed
• commixed
• farraginous
• conglomerated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• homogeneous
• same
• uniform
• like
• identical
• distinctive
• monolithic
• individual
• distinct
• separate
• alike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of eclectic

Maximalism is a recurring theme throughout the property, but no two guest rooms look quite alike, making this the most eclectic hotel on our list. — Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026

Yovanovitch takes on everything from opera set design to hotel projects (including The Connaught’s three-Michelin star restaurant Hélène Darroze in London), and more, making for an eclectic and enticing mix. — Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

Go big and experiment with numerous patterns, prints, and colors for an eclectic look. — Fiona Ward, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2026

Known for its eclectic tasting menu, the Tambourine Room by Tristan Brandt, which opened in 2022, has closed at the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort in Miami Beach. — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

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