Exotic

/ɪɡˈzɒtɪk/

Synonyms for "exotic" (200 found)

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Closest matches (40)

Adjective(4 words)

alienalien environmentalien landsartifact

alien alluring amphibian annual apart appealing appetizing asunderat a distanceattractive away barbarian barbaric barbarous beguiling belly bewitching biennial bizarre blandishing

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bottomless bright bright-hued brilliant burning cajoling captivating catching charismatic charming coaxing colorful colorycome hither

Noun(2 words)

barbarian customscalypso

Strong matches (60)

come-hither coquettish crazy curious cutting deep-colored detached dicotyledon different disconnected discrete disjunct disrelated dissociated distal distant enchanting engaging enravishing enthralling

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Adjective(9 words)

curioethnic outsiderextraordinary foreignforeign artforeign bureauforeign culture topicforeign legal entityforeign object

Noun(1 words)

foreign student

Related words (100)

incomparable independent insular intense interesting intriguing intrusive inviting irrelative irresistible isolatedlong distancelong rangelong-distance long-range mesmericmouth wateringmouth-watering mysterious naturalized

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Verb(1 words)

introduced

Noun(2 words)

invasive speciesmore nonnative

Adverb(1 words)

more alien

Adjective(12 words)

non-italian nonnative novelty oriental rarerecherchéremarkable strikingtropical climatetropical island nationunfamiliar unusual

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

6 entries

adjective artifact descriptor modifier object specimen

More specific

7 entries

exotic animalexotic cuisineexotic fruitexotic plantornamental artifactrare specimentropical plant

Collocations

10 entries

exotic animalexotic artifactexotic cuisineexotic cultureexotic fruitexotic importexotic localeexotic marketexotic plantexotic specimen

Inflections

3 entries

exoticsmore exoticmost exotic

Derivations

6 entries

exotica exotically exoticism exoticize exoticized exoticizing

similar

3 entries

foreign strange unusual

Translations

54 translations across 41 languages.

Ancient Greek

1 entries

ἔξεδρος adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Arabic

1 entries

مجلوب adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Bulgarian

1 entries

екзотичен adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Catalan

1 entries

exòtic adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

外來的 /外来的 adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
有異國情調 /有异国情调 adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
異國的 /异国的 adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Czech

2 entries

cizokrajný adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
exotický adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Danish

1 entries

eksotisk adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Dutch

1 entries

exotisch adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Esperanto

2 entries

ekzota adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
ekzotika adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Finnish

1 entries

eksoottinen adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

French

1 entries

exotique adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Galician

1 entries

exótico adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

German

1 entries

exotisch adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Greek

1 entries

εξωτικός adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Hungarian

1 entries

egzotikus adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Ido

1 entries

exotika adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Indonesian

1 entries

eksotis adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Irish

2 entries

andúchasach adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
coimhthíoch adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Italian

1 entries

esotico adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Japanese

1 entries

エキゾチック adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Korean

2 entries

이국적인 adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
이국풍의 adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Latin

1 entries

peregrinus adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Latvian

1 entries

eksotisks adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Lithuanian

1 entries

egzotiškas adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Manx

1 entries

andooghyssagh adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Māori

2 entries

rāwaho adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
tauhou adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

eksotisk adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

eksotisk adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Occitan

1 entries

exotic adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Persian

2 entries

اگزوتیک adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
غریب adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Polish

1 entries

egzotyczny adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Portuguese

1 entries

exótico adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Romanian

1 entries

exotic adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Russian

2 entries

экзоти́ческий adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
экзоти́чный adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

allmharach adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
coimheach adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
eilthireach adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

egzòtičan adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
егзо̀тичан adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Spanish

1 entries

exótico adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Swedish

1 entries

exotisk adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Tagalog

2 entries

eksotiko adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
kakaiba adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Ukrainian

1 entries

екзоти́чний adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Vietnamese

1 entries

kì lạ adj (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Her exotic perfume has a subtle scent.

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In woodworking, we classify wood as hardwood, softwood or exotic wood.

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A bass drum, a snare drum, and cymbals were once all a composer needed to make a work sound exotic.

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His uncle worked as a pipe fitter for 36 years, exposing him to lead, exotic gases, and other interesting chemicals.

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