e·clec·tic [ i kléktik ] adjective
Definition:
1. varied: made up of parts from various sources
an eclectic collection of paintings
2. choosing from various sources: choosing what is best or preferred from a variety of sources or styles
an eclectic taste in music
[Late 17th century. < Greek eklektikos "picking out, selecting" < eklegein "pick out" < legein "choose"]
e·clec·tic noun
e·clec·ti·cal·ly adverb
Definition courtesy of MSN
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