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(Entry 1 of 2)
excitingly or mysteriously unusual
- the gradual disappearance of exotic lands in a culturally homogenized world
Synonyms for exotic
- bizarro,
- fantastic
- (also fantastical),
- glamorous
- (also glamourous),
- marvelous
- (or marvellous),
- outlandish,
- romantic,
- strange
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exotic
nounSynonyms of exotic (Entry 2 of 2)
something strange or unusual that is an object of interest
- the botanical garden boasts an array of horticultural exotics from around the world
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“Exotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exotic. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of exotic was in 1600
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