eclectic

eclectic
ec·lec·tic
[ekˈlektɪk]
I. adj eklektisch oft pej geh
\eclectic blend bunte Mischung
II. n Eklektiker(in) m(f) oft pej geh
* * *
[I'klektɪk]
adj
eklektisch
* * *
eclectic [eˈklektık; ıˈk-]
A adj (adv eclectically) eklektisch:
a) PHIL in der Art des Eklektikers verfahrend
b) auswählend, prüfend
c) pej in unschöpferischer Weise nur Ideen anderer verwendend
B s Eklektiker(in):
a) PHIL jemand, der weder ein eigenes System aufstellt noch ein anderes übernimmt, sondern aus verschiedenen Systemen das ihm Passende auswählt
b) pej jemand, der fremde Ideen nebeneinanderstellt, ohne eigene Gedanken dazu zu entwickeln
* * *
adj.
auswählend adj.

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