exotic
21exotic */ — UK [ɪɡˈzɒtɪk] / US [ɪɡˈzɑtɪk] adjective a) interesting or exciting because of being unusual or not familiar dancers wearing exotic costumes b) used for describing things that are interesting or exciting because they are in or from distant foreign …
22exotic — ex•ot•ic [[t]ɪgˈzɒt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) not native; introduced from abroad; foreign: exotic foods[/ex] 2) strikingly unusual or strange in effect, appearance, or nature: exotic weapons[/ex] 3) cvb something exotic, as a bird or plant • Etymology:… …
23exotic — adj. & n. adj. 1 introduced from or originating in a foreign (esp. tropical) country (exotic fruits). 2 attractively or remarkably strange or unusual; bizarre. 3 (of a fuel, metal, etc.) of a kind newly brought into use. n. an exotic person or… …
24exotic — adjective approving seeming unusual and exciting because of being connected with a foreign country: exotic birds | Zara is an exotic name. Where s she from? exotically / kli/ adverb …
25exotic — /əgˈzɒtɪk / (say uhg zotik), /ɛg / (say eg ) adjective 1. of foreign origin or character; not native; introduced from abroad, but not fully naturalised or acclimatised. 2. Botany, Zoology of, relating to, or designating a species which is not… …
26exotic — adj. describing a disease occurring in a region of the world far from where it might be expected. Thus malaria and leishmaniasis are regarded as exotic when they are diagnosed in patients in Britain. * * * ex·ot·ic (eg zotґik) of foreign origin;… …
27Exotic — A term used to describe unusual or complicated financial instruments. The opposite of vanilla instruments. In foreign exchange markets the term exotic is used to describe currencies of emerging market countries. ► See also Emerging Markets …
28exotic — See exotic, esoteric …
29exotic — adj. Exotic is used with these nouns: ↑animal, ↑beast, ↑beauty, ↑bird, ↑bloom, ↑creature, ↑dancer, ↑delicacy, ↑destination, ↑dish, ↑flavour, ↑flower, ↑ …
30exotic — The literal sense is outside, from Latin exoticus, in turn from Greek exoticos, based on exo, outside. Exotic things often come from abroad, i.e., from outside one s own country …
