Synonyms for exotic
ɪgˈzɒt ɪkex·ot·ic

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1. exotic

   Synonyms:
   adventitious, foreign, fresh, late, modern, new, novel, recent

   Antonyms:
   aboriginal, ancient, autochthonic, immemorial, indigenous, native, old, original, patriarchal, primal, primary, prime, primeval, primitive, primordial, pristine, uncreated

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1. alien, exoticadjective

   being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world

   "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"

   Synonyms:
   foreign, alien

   Antonyms:
   native, familiar

2. exoticadjective

   strikingly strange or unusual

   "an exotic hair style"; "protons, neutrons, electrons and all their exotic variants"; "the exotic landscape of a dead planet"

   Synonyms:
   alien

   Antonyms:
   familiar, native

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1. exoticadjective

   Synonyms:
   foreign, extraneous, not indigenous, not native

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1. List of paraphrases for "exotic":

   alien, non-native

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1. Photographer Helge Skodvin:

   The more exotic, the better. ... We're so used to giving a dog a kiss, but we're not used to giving a lion a kiss, there are some people who make a living making your favorite cat or your favorite dog into a stuffed animal so you can always have it with you, but that's really morbid in a way.

2. Etienne Rigo:

   Twenty years ago we had wines that had tastes of citrus, lemon and a bit grapefruit. Today we have wines that are closer to exotic products: lychee, pineapple. This is a notable evolution, we had much lighter wines 20 years ago. Today, we have wines that are fatter, with a longer finish and a much longer persistence.

3. Sam Bompas:

   I'm obsessed with ultra exotic fruits.

4. Willy Pell:

   Because we're now giving the grower an order of magnitude reduction in the amount of herbicide they're using, all of a sudden these more expensive, exotic herbicides are now in play again, they've actually devoted resources to looking through their backlog, kind of cutting room floor, and rethinking these different materials with our machine in mind.

5. Mark Christmann:

   It’s not something you see every day, especially with exotic meat.