| Main Entry: |
exotic |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
not native or usual; mysterious |
Synonyms: |
alien,
alluring, avant garde,
bizarre,
colorful,
curious,
different,
enticing,
external,
extraneous,
extraordinary,
extrinsic, far out,
fascinating,
foreign,
glamorous, imported,
introduced,
kinky*,
outlandish,
outside,
peculiar, peregrine,
romantic,
strange,
striking,
unfamiliar,
unusual, way out,
weird*
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| Notes: |
erotic means giving sexual pleasure or sexually arousing, while exotic means being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world or strikingly strange or unusual |
Antonyms: |
familiar, normal, ordinary, usual
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