eclecticism

English

Etymology

eclectic +‎ -ism

Pronunciation

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Noun

eclecticism (countable and uncountable, plural eclecticisms)

The quality of being eclectic
(philosophy) An approach to thought that draws upon multiple theories to gain complementary insights into phenomena
(art) Any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles

Translations

the quality of being eclectic

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: eclectisch (nl)
Finnish: eklektisyys
Portuguese: ecletismo (pt) m
Spanish: eclecticismo m

philosophy: approach that draws on multiple theories

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Czech: eklekticismus m, eklektismus m
Finnish: eklektismi
Macedonian: еклекти́зам m (eklektízam)
Portuguese: ecletismo (pt) m
Spanish: eclecticismo m

arts: based on multiple art styles

Chinese:
Mandarin: 折中主義／折中主义 (zh) (zhézhōng zhǔyì)
Czech: eklekticismus m, eklektismus m
Finnish: eklektismi
German: Eklektizismus (de) m
Kazakh: эклектизм (éklektizm)
Portuguese: ecletismo (pt) m
Spanish: eclecticismo m

Romanian

Etymology

From eclectic +‎ -ism.

Noun

eclecticism n (plural eclecticisme)

eclecticism

Declension

Declension of eclecticism

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) eclecticism	eclecticismul	(niște) eclecticisme	eclecticismele
genitive/dative	(unui) eclecticism	eclecticismului	(unor) eclecticisme	eclecticismelor
vocative	eclecticismule		eclecticismelor

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