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exotic

ex·o·tic

exotic

 
 
pronunciation:
ihg za tihk
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: from a foreign place.
The zoo in Chicago has exotic birds from Africa.
 
antonyms:
familiar, indigenous, native
similar words:
alien, foreign, oriental, tropical
definition 2: very unusual and interesting.
Her exotic outfits make people stare.
antonyms:
commonplace, ordinary
similar words:
curious, extraordinary, novel, remarkable
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derivations: exotically (adv.), exoticism (n.), exoticness (n.)